| Category |
Date |
Title |
Description |
Source |
| Colorectal News |
8/23/2008 |
High Rates of Colorectal Cancer in Alaskan and Northern Plains Native Americans |
Although overall colorectal cancer rates are lower Native Americans than in whites, there are significant regional... |
C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition » Research & Treatment News |
| Colorectal News |
8/19/2008 |
Call for New Staging System for Advanced Colorectal Cancer |
Experts in treating colorectal cancer that has spread to distant sites say that the need for a better staging system for... |
C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition » Research & Treatment News |
| Colorectal News |
8/17/2008 |
Journalist Leroy Sievers Dies |
Leroy Sievers, who built a community of support and caring with his blog My Cancer, died Friday, August 16, 2008 at his home... |
C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition » Research & Treatment News |
| Colorectal News |
8/15/2008 |
Scientists Identify Genetic Contributor to Colorectal Cancer Risk |
People with a specific genetic variation appear to have a higher risk of colorectal cancer, according to new... |
American Cancer Society :: News and Features |
| Colorectal News |
8/13/2008 |
"Cover Your Butt" Petition |
In March of this year, the Colorectal Cancer Coalition (C3) sponsored a phone blitz to encourage lawmakers to pass three... |
About Colon Cancer |
| Colorectal News |
8/9/2008 |
Perceived Discrimination Reduces Screening Rates |
When minority men and women felt that they were being discriminated against by their health care providers, they were less... |
C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition » Research & Treatment News |
| Colorectal News |
8/5/2008 |
Adjuvant Treatment Does Not Have Negative Impact on Elderly Quality of Life |
Colon and rectal cancer patients 75 years old and older who are treated with chemotherapy or radiation don’t report... |
C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition » Research & Treatment News |
| Colorectal News |
8/2/2008 |
KRAS Status Doesn’t Impact Treatment with 5-FU Alone |
While researchers have found that colorectal cancer tumors that have mutated KRAS genes don’t respond to treatment... |
C3: Colorectal Cancer Coalition » Research & Treatment News |
| Colorectal News |
7/18/2008 |
ImClone’s Erbitux: Approved in Japan For Colorectal Cancer Use |
ImClone Systems, Inc.’s advanced colorectal cancer drug has now received regulatory approval in Japan.
ERBITUX(R)... |
Cancer Commentary, Cancer Treatments, Cancer News, Cancer Stories, Cancer Research. |
| Colorectal News |
7/15/2008 |
House Overrides Veto of Medicare Bill |
Today, the US House of Representatives voted to override the President’s veto of the Medicare bill, which would give seniors... |
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