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November 28, 2008

Colon Cancer - Genomic Signature Of Colon Cancer May Individualize Treatment - eMaxHealth.com

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Genomic Signature Of Colon Cancer May Individualize Treatment - eMaxHealth.com
Researchers in the Duke Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy have developed a model for predicting risk of recurrence in early stage colon cancer patients, and have used the model to also predict sensitivity to chemotherapy and targeted therapy

Study Backs Finland’s Colon Cancer Screening - Post Chronicle
A national screening program in Finland has detected about 40 percent of colon cancers early, showing that such tests can make a difference, Finnish researchers reported on Friday. Researchers studied 106,000 men and women aged between 60 and 64

Detecting Colon Cancer With A Simple Blood Test - Redorbit.com
People are often reluctant to undergo a routine but painful colonoscopy but the consequences can be fatal. According to the American Cancer Society, colon cancer is the third most common cancer found in American men and women and kills about 50

Wyndmere to hold benefit for David - Daily News
Listening to a doctor tell a person they have cancer is a life-changing experience. One Wyndmere woman, Karen David, was diagnosed with Stage III colon cancer in January of 2008. She knows how hard it is to hear that diagnosis. This long-time

Dolton Mayor Bill Shaw loses battle with cancer - NWITimes.com
Village spokesman Sean Howard said in a statement that Shaw died at his Dolton home. Shaw was elected as mayor of Dolton in 1997, and replaced the late Donald Hart, who chose not to seek re-election. Prior to that, in 1982, Shaw was elected to the

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