Posts Tagged ‘Colorectal’
New Tests, Treatments: Better Outcome for Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer mortality in the U.S. Advances in imaging, genetics, molecular diagnostics, surgical techniques and chemotherapy are now making significant gains in our ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat this serious disease. Dr. Fisher reviews some of these recent successes and shares a vision of future care based on current research.
American Cancer Society’s Complete Guide to Colorectal Cancer (Paperback)
Don’t die of embarrassment–get informed about colorectal cancer Although colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer found in men and women, you may be unaware of your risk and don’t know what you can do to prevent this serious disease. You may be too embarrassed to ask your doctor about changes in your bowel habits or get screened for colorectal cancer. American Cancer Society’s Complete Guide to Colorectal Cancer provides sound information and support if you are concerned (more…)
EZ DETECT Home Test for Early Warning Signs of Colorectal Disease – 1 ea
INDICATIONS: Ez Detect Home Test. One kit contains five test pads. Simple home test for detecting the early warning signs of colorectal disease. No diet restrictions. Easy-throw in the bowl test. Quick-results in two minutes. Sanitary – no stool handling. Convenient – no lab processing. Ez Detect Ez Home Test Self check for intestinal bleeding even before symptoms appear. No laboratory processing required. Results in two minutes. The American Cancer Society recommends annual testi (more…)
Genetics of Colorectal Cancer (Cancer Genetics) (Hardcover)
Genetic susceptibility refers to how variations in a person s genes increase or decrease his or her susceptibility to environmental factors, such as chemicals, radiation and lifestyle (diet and smoking). This volume will explore the latest findings in the area of genetic susceptibility to gastrointestinal cancers, focusing on molecular epidemiology, DNA repair, and gene-environment interactions to identify factors that affect the incidence of GI cancers. Topics will include germline s (more…)
American Cancer Society’s Complete Guide to Colorectal Cancer (Paperback)
Don’t die of embarrassment–get informed about colorectal cancer Although colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer found in men and women, you may be unaware of your risk and don’t know what you can do to prevent this serious disease. You may be too embarrassed to ask your doctor about changes in your bowel habits or get screened for colorectal cancer. American Cancer Society’s Complete Guide to Colorectal Cancer provides sound information and support if you are concerned (more…)
Be a Survivor: Colorectal Cancer Treatment Guide (Paperback)
Dr. Lange?s comprehensive overview of cancer and treatment options offers detailed information using simple, concise language and a wide variety of color photos and drawings. Colorectal cancer patients need to know more about their disease, yet there is an overload of information. Be a Survivor gives the patient the specific, reliable and necessary information to make good decisions about their cancer and treatment options. Annually, 150,000 Americans are told they have colorectal (more…)
American Cancer Society’s Complete Guide to Colorectal Cancer (Paperback)
Don’t die of embarrassment–get informed about colorectal cancer Although colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer found in men and women, you may be unaware of your risk and don’t know what you can do to prevent this serious disease. You may be too embarrassed to ask your doctor about changes in your bowel habits or get screened for colorectal cancer. American Cancer Society’s Complete Guide to Colorectal Cancer provides sound information and support if you are concerned (more…)
First Check Home ColoCheck Home Test, Colorectal Disease, 1 Test (Pack of 2)
A First Check at 50 product. No specimen handling. No diet restrictions. FDA cleared. Fast. Accurate. Simple. A home test for the early warning signs of Colorectal Disease. Results in minutes. Early detection is key. First Check ColoCheck provides informa
Positive Options for Colorectal Cancer: Self-Help and Treatment (Paperback)
Colorectal cancer develops slowly over a period of several years, undetected, usually as polyps. It is a preventable and treatable disease if caught in time, yet most know little about how to read its symptoms. Written for the layperson, this book covers all the uncomfortable questions and answers about the disease, from prevention and warning signs, to screening and diagnosis techniques, to making decisions and developing treatment plans. Also included are positive stories about l (more…)









