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Colon and Rectal Cancer Home Page

This page links to a range of topics related to colon and rectal cancer, including treatment, prevention, genetics, screening, clinical trials, research, and statistics.... Details >

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Colon Cancer: Men--Risk and Health Factors  External Link

This resource specifically written for Native Americans provides information about risk factors for colorectal cancer in men.... Details >

Native American Cancer Research  External Link

Colon Cancer: Tips for Patients and Caregivers  External Link

Caregivers play an important role in ensuring that colon cancer patients age 65 and older receive the best possible care. One of the many important roles that a caregiver plays in treatment is facilit... Details >

Alliance for Aging Research  External Link

Colorectal (Colon) Cancer: Basic Information

Colorectal cancer is cancer that occurs in the colon or rectum. Sometimes it is called colon cancer, for short. This page links to basic information about colorectal cancer, including screening, sympt... Details >

Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Colorectal Cancer (PDQ®): Screening

This up-to-date information from the National Cancer Institute's PDQ® database is intended for use by patients. The document presents an general overview of colorectal cancer screening methods and scr... Details >

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health

Colorectal Cancer Awareness: Some Important Facts You Should Know about Colorectal Cancer!

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cancer killer in the United States after lung cancer. ... Details >

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Colorectal Cancer Detection and Prevention  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

This article describes colorectal cancer and the risk factors for it, what lifestyle changes you can make, warning signs, and diagnosis and treatment.... Details >

American Gastroenterological Association  External Link

Colorectal Cancer Glossary of Terms

A list of medical terms commonly used in discussing colorectal cancer and their definitions.... Details >

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Colorectal Cancer Questions and Answers

Also available in: Spanish 

Answers to questions about the effect of colorectal cancer on the U.S. population, the symptoms of colorectal cancer and screening procedures and cost for colorectal cancer.... Details >

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Circle of Health for Alaskans

This fact sheet describes symptoms of and screening for colorectal cancer. ... Details >

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention