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NCI/PDQ^® Health professionals: Colon Cancer Treatment (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information About Colon CancerIncidence and MortalityAnatomyRisk FactorsScreeningPrognostic FactorsFollow-upRelated SummariesCellular Classification of Colon CancerStage Information for Colon CancerAJCC Stage Groupings and...
NCI/PDQ^® Health professionals: Colorectal Cancer Prevention (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS Who is at Risk? Overview Factors Associated With Increased Risk of Colorectal Cancer Excessive alcohol useCigarette smokingObesityFactors Associated With a Decreased Risk of Colorectal Cancer Physical activityInterventions...
NCI/PDQ^® Health professionals: Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS Summary of EvidenceSignificanceEvidence of BenefitFecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT)Newer FOBTs: Nonrandomized Controlled Trial EvidenceSigmoidoscopyCombination of FOBT and Flexible SigmoidoscopyBarium EnemaColonoscopyEvidence about...
NCI/PDQ^® Health professionals: Genetics of Colorectal Cancer (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS IntroductionNatural History of CRCMolecular Events Associated With Colon CarcinogenesisFamily History as a Risk Factor for CRCInheritance of CRC PredispositionDifficulties in Identifying a Family History of CRC RiskOther Risk...
NCI/PDQ^® Health professionals: Rectal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information About Rectal CancerIncidence and MortalityEpidemiologyAnatomyRisk FactorsGenetic risk factorsOther risk factorsClinical Presentation and SymptomsClinical Evaluation and StagingTreatmentPrognostic...
NCI/PDQ^® Pacientes: Cáncer del colon: Tratamiento (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS Información general sobre el cáncer del colonEstadios del cáncer del colon Cáncer de colon recidivanteAspectos generales de las opciones de tratamientoOpciones de tratamiento del cáncer del colonEstadio 0...
NCI/PDQ^® Pacientes: Cáncer del recto: Tratamiento (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS Información general sobre el cáncer del rectoEstadios del cáncer de rectoCáncer de recto recidivanteAspectos generales de las opciones de tratamientoOpciones de tratamiento por estadioEstadio 0 (carcinoma in...
NCI/PDQ^® Patients: Colon Cancer Treatment (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information About Colon Cancer Stages of Colon CancerRecurrent Colon CancerTreatment Option OverviewTreatment Options for Colon CancerStage 0 (Carcinoma in Situ)Stage I Colon CancerStage II Colon CancerStage III Colon...
NCI/PDQ^® Patients: Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS What is screening?General Information About Colorectal Cancer Colorectal Cancer ScreeningRisks of Colorectal Cancer ScreeningChanges to This Summary (07/19/2012)Questions or Comments About This SummaryGet More Information From...
NCI/PDQ^® Patients: Prevention of Colorectal Cancer TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview of PreventionPreventionPurposes of this summaryColorectal Cancer PreventionSignificance of colorectal cancerColorectal cancer preventionChanges to This Summary (02/20/2007)Questions or Comments About This SummaryTo Learn...
NCI/PDQ^® Patients: Rectal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information About Rectal CancerStages of Rectal CancerRecurrent Rectal CancerTreatment Option OverviewTreatment Options by StageStage 0 (Carcinoma in Situ)Stage I Rectal CancerStage II Rectal CancerStage III Rectal...
NCI/PDQ^® Profesionales De Salud: Cáncer del colon: Tratamiento (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS Información general sobre el cáncer de colonIncidencia y mortalidadFactores pronósticosFactores de riesgoSeguimientoSumarios relacionadosClasificación celular del cáncer de colonInformación sobre los...
NCI/PDQ^® Profesionales De Salud: Cáncer del recto: Tratamiento (PDQ®) TABLE OF CONTENTS Información general sobre el cáncer de rectoIncidencia y mortalidadEpidemiologíaAnatomíaFactores de riesgoFactores genéticos de riesgo Otros factores de riesgoPresentación clínica y...