risk factors for colon cancer

Posted on Mon, 07 Mar 2011

Risk factors for colon cancerAge: Colorectal cancer  is more common in people over the age of 50 and the chance of developing colorectal cancer increases as age increases. More than 90% of people who ...

Colon cancer causes and diagnosis

Posted on Sun, 06 Mar 2011

Colon cancer – CausesDietary factors appear to play a role in colon cancer development. High-fat and low-fiber diet are known to increase the incidence of colon cancer.Age above 50 Family history of c...

Genetic events in the development of colon cancer

Posted on Thu, 03 Mar 2011

Genetic events in the development of colon cancerColon cancer has been shown to progress through a series of well defined pathological stages. Initially, there is widespread hyperplasia in the colonic...

Colon cancer

Posted on Tue, 01 Mar 2011

Colon cancerCancer remains a major cause of death inspite of substantial progress in understanding its molecular basis and the development of an array of powerful treatments. Colon cancer is the secon...