Former University of Wyoming basketball player Oliver Wilson has lost his battle with cancer. Wilson was diagnosed with stage four colon cancer in 2006 and was originally told he had only two to six weeks to live.

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NASA: Astronauts busy aboard the ISS … Diarrheal bacterial linked to colon cancer … IBM scientists image molecule structure … Study may lead to new obesity therapies Health/Science news from UPI.

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Scientists in Switzerland have discovered a way to block the growth of human colon cancer cells, preventing the disease from reaching advanced stages and developing liver metastases.

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Kampala — WHEN doctors diagnosed her with colon cancer two years ago, Svetlana Ssemakula feared for the worst. "I thought it was the end of the world for me," she recalled.

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BALTIMORE, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers, in studies involving mice, link a diarrhea-causing bacteria to a type of colon cancer.

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