There is a need for greater awareness about colon cancer, say University of Michigan experts. Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the USA. But screening for colon cancer is said to prevent more deaths than does screening for breast and prostate cancer.
Mycobacterial Cell Wall-DNA Complex
Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. , a research-based, technology-driven Canadian biopharmaceutical company, presented data showing that repeated intraperitoneal administration of the Company's proprietary Mycobacterial Cell Wall-DNA Complex is well tolerated and results in significant anticancer activity against peritoneal colon carcinomatosis in rats.
ImClone says Erbitux drug works as initial therapy
ImClone Systems Inc. said on Wednesday that its Erbitux drug helped stave off colon cancer in patients who had not received other treatments, sending its shares up more than 8 percent.
Doc who operated on Namath's knees dies
SCARSDALE, N.Y. (July 17, 2006) -- Dr. James Nicholas, whose pioneering work on sports injuries included four operations on Joe Namath's knees, has died of colon cancer at age 85, Lenox Hill Hospital said.
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