Every year, 150,000-175,000 people are diagnosed with colorectal (colon) cancer, a disease in which abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells are found in the colon or rectum of the large intestine.
High carb diet not linked to colon cancer
Eating large amounts of carbohydrates does not appear to increase the risk of colon cancer in women, according to study findings published in the American Journal of Epidemiology.
Colon Cancer Killing Nearly 50,000 People A Year
Grand Junction, Colo. After lung cancer, colon cancer is the next deadliest of all cancers, killing up to 50,000 thousand people a year. Thats about the same number of people who live in the city of Grand Junction.
Program focuses on colon cancer
In recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Schneck Foundation’s Community Relations Committee will offer Colon Cancer Awareness, a program with Dr. Douglass Towriss, Legacy Primary Care Physicians, and Dr. John Fye, Family Medical
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