Colon Cancer Articles A-Z
This page contains links to eMedTV Colon Cancer Articles containing information on subjects from
Follow-up Care for Colon Cancer to Rectal Cancer. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the
top articles on this page. Links in the box will take you directly to the articles; those same links are
available with a short description further down the page.
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Follow-up Care for Colon Cancer
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Generic Avastin
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Getting Started - Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
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How Safe Is a Flexible Sigmoidoscopy?
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Information About Collin Cancer
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Information on Colon Cancer
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Kolon Cancer
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Leaving the Facility After a Flexible Sigmoidoscopy -- Diabetic Information
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Other Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Risks
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Precautions and Warnings With Capecitabine
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Radiation Treatment for Colon Cancer
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Rectal Cancer
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Follow-up Care for Colon Cancer
Once treatment is complete, follow-up care for colon cancer is necessary to monitor recovery. As this eMedTV article explains, cancer cells may remain in the body -- even after treatment. Follow-up care for colon cancer involves checkups and tests.
Generic Avastin
Right now, generic Avastin is not available and, as this eMedTV resource explains, may never be available if the laws surrounding biopharmaceuticals are not changed. This page also explains what biologic drugs are and the laws that pertain to them.
This video segment describes what will happen on the day of your flexible sigmoidoscopy.
How Safe is Flexible Sigmoidoscopy?
Information About Collin Cancer
This eMedTV resource offers a brief overview of the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of colon cancer, a disease in which cancerous cells originate in the colon. Information about collin cancer is a common misspelling and variation of colon cancer.
Information on Colon Cancer
Kolon Cancer
Colon cancer is a disease that is more likely to affect people over the age of 50. This eMedTV Web page lists other risk factors for colon cancer and explains what symptoms may occur. Kolon cancer is a common misspelling of colon cancer.
This multimedia clip explains what diabetics need to be aware of with this procedure.
This video clip describes factors that can cause major complications with colonoscopy.
Precautions and Warnings With Capecitabine
This eMedTV resource outlines some of the precautions and warnings with capecitabine to be aware of prior to taking the drug. This includes a list of people who should not take the medication and what to discuss with your doctor before treatment.
Radiation Treatment for Colon Cancer
Radiotherapy, also known as radiation treatment for colon cancer, uses radiation to kill cancer cells. This eMedTV Web page discusses this treatment options at length, with information about common side effects and what to do if you experience them.
Rectal Cancer
Rectal cancer is a disease that occurs when cancer cells form in the tissue of the rectum. This eMedTV article discusses this condition in detail, including information about risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.