Colorectal cancer
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Current topics:

• - How to reduce the risks of colorectal cancer?
  Hello everyone, How are you today? Did you know that there a number of steps we can take to reduce our risk for colorectal cancer? Here are a few simple actions you can take: Maintain a healthy we
• - Have you experienced any complications from your bowel cancer?
  Hello everyone, How are you today? Bowel cancer can sometimes cause complications, notably blockage of the colon which in turn causes bowel obstruction. It can also cause other uncomfortable symptoms/
• - What is your colorectal cancer diagnosis story? Let's share!
  Hello everyone, So how old were you when you, or your loved one, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer? Nine out of ten cancers are generally diagnosed when patients are over 50 but unfortunately, can

Current topics:

• - What treatments have you undergone for your bowel cancer?
  Hello, How are you today? I thought I would open this discussion that we can talk about the various treatments for bowel cancer! As you know, treatment for bowel cancer usually involves surgery, but
• - New biomarkers for colorectal cancer
  Researchers from the University of Luxembourg found a new biomarker for colorectal cancer (CRC) that might improve therapy and survival rates of patients. Biomarkers are measurable biological indicato

Current topics:

• - Colorectal cancer: symptoms and diagnosis
  Colorectal cancer is a cancer that affects the important organs of our digestive system - colon and rectum. According to WHO, it's the second most common tumour among both men and women (after lung ca
• - Secondary colorectal cancer in lung
  hi I was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in December 2015, I had radio and chemotherapy followed by surgery in 2016, this year in a follow up scan they found it had returned in my right lung, so I ha