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Cancer incidence rates in Turkey above world average, below Europe: Oncology professor
  • 11 April 2018
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  • Cancer incidence rates in Turkey are “somewhat” above the world average, but below that of European countries, the.........
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Decline in colorectal cancer deaths is a 'Major Success' story - 7% fall in death rates since 2012
  • 20 March 2018
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  • The decline in cancer of the intestines – colorectal cancer – is one of the major success stories.........
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Colon cancer on rise in younger people because they ignore symptoms, doctor says
  • 25 January 2018
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  • Many patients ait too long when they experience the first signs of symptoms. That's part of the reason.........
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Young-onset colon cancers often genetic despite no family history
  • 21 December 2017
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  • One in five patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer younger than age 50 showed an inherited genetic predisposition to.........
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Bowel disease in childhood raises cancer risks
  • 22 November 2017
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  • People who suffered Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis before the age of 18 have twice the risk of.........
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Bowel cancer deaths in the UK have dropped by more than 30% in the last two decades due to better treatment - but it is still the SECOND most common cause of cancer death
  • 16 August 2017
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  • The rate of people dying from bowel cancer in the UK has plummeted by more than 30 per.........
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CT colonography coverage boosts CRC screening rates
  • 13 July 2017
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  • People are more likely to undergo colorectal cancer screening if their insurance policy covers computed tomographic colonography, according.........
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New figures show level of patients around country waiting for bowel cancer tests
  • 26 April 2017
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  • MORE than 200 people were waiting for bowel cancer tests in Bradford earlier this year, new figures have.........
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Colon Cancer Awareness Should Start Early For African-Americans
  • 14 March 2017
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  • March was officially dedicated as National Colon Cancer Awareness Month in February 2000 by President Bill Clinton. Since.........
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Colorectal cancer rates rising sharply among Gen X and millennials
  • 02 March 2017
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  • By Laurie McGinley / The Washington Post

    Rates of colorectal cancer, which overall have been declining for decades in.........
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Pancreatic cancer deaths to overtake breast cancer
  • 28 November 2016
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  • This week, it has been reported that the number of deaths from pancreatic cancer will overtake breast cancer.........
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Global Cancer Drug Market Grows to $107 Billion
  • 08 June 2016
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  • The market for treating cancer has grown to $107 billion, according to a report released Thursday.

    And it costs,.........
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Rapid increase in colorectal cancer amongst young canadians
  • 01 June 2016
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  • Canadian doctors have observed a "rapid increase" in the number of patients under age 50 with colorectal cancers.........
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Colorectal cancer rate rising among younger people
  • 25 May 2016
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  • Researchers find cancers are more advanced in those diagnosed before 50.



    A new study shows the rate of colorectal.........
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Colon Cancer Surpasses Lung Cancer as No.1 in Hong Kong
  • 23 March 2016
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  • Colon or colorectal cancer has surpassed lung cancer as the number one cancer in Hong Kong in terms.........
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Could Cancer Deaths Really Be Eliminated for People Under the Age of 80 by 2050?
  • 17 March 2016
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  • Cancer. It's potentially the scariest diagnosis a person can receive from their doctor, but it's something roughly 14.........
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Not Just a Man's Disease
  • 16 March 2016
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  • Colorectal cancer is not just a man's disease - it's the third most common cancer in women behind.........
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Colorectal cancer drivers differ between younger and older patients
  • 24 February 2016
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  • A study presented at a symposium recently shows how differences in colorectal cancer between younger and older patients.........
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Number of cancer cases in Queensland triples in 30 years
  • 17 February 2016
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  • The rate of cancer diagnosis in Queensland has more than tripled in a 31-year period, the Cancer Council.........
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