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   Colorectal cancer

   Colorectal cancer, also called colon cancer or large bowel cancer, includes cancerous growths in the colon, rectum and appendix. With 655,000 deaths worldwide per year, it is the third most common form of cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the Western world.
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   Deleted in Colorectal Cancer

   "Identification of a chromosome 18q gene that is altered in colorectal cancers.". ... "Deleted in Colorectal Cancer (DCC) encodes a netrin receptor.".
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   Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer

   Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer is responsible for approximately 2 percent to 7 percent of all diagnosed cases of colorectal cancer.
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   Alcohol and cancer

   The National Cancer Institute states, "Heavy alcohol use may also increase the risk of colorectal cancer"
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   Clinical Colorectal Cancer

   Clinical Colorectal Cancer is devoted to articles on detection, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of colorectal cancer.
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   Metastasectomy

   Some have argued that the excellent results of liver metastasectomy for colorectal cancer are partially confounded by selection bias or reporting bias.
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   Mouse models of colorectal and intestinal cancer

   With combination of Min and Mom1 mutations the lifespan of FAP mouse models of colorectal cancer is increased.
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   Polysaccharide-K

   Some selected randomized controlled trials for each disease category published in peer-reviewed journals are shown in (Table 3 -colorectal cancer).
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   Cancer

   Colorectal cancer can be detected through fecal occult blood testing and colonoscopy, which reduces both colon cancer incidence and mortality, presumably through the detection and removal of pre-malignant polyps.
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    TroVax

    TroVax is administered as an adjuvant to surgery to combat Stage IV colorectal cancer with operable liver metastases.

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• Colorectal cancer,
• Deleted in Colorectal Cancer,
• Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer,
• Alcohol and cancer,
• Clinical Colorectal Cancer,
• Metastasectomy,
• Mouse models of colorectal and intestinal cancer,
• Polysaccharide-K,
• Cancer,
• TroVax