Recent Posts in Colon Cancer

Apr 2, 2024 - In Colon Cancer Colon Cancer: How Can I Prevent it? Webinar (Chinese & English）

Kenneth Belitsis, MD, and Karen Lin, MD discuss prevention and screening for colon cancer during the Chinese Medical Program Colon Cancer Webinar hosted on March 27th. 華人醫療服務部3月27日晚的腸癌預防講座精彩紛呈，包括最新篩檢標準，最新檢查方式，以及腸癌篩檢的黃金標準，內容豐富生動，腸胃科醫生和家庭醫生還回答了很多問題，為很多人答疑解惑， ...

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Mar 14, 2024 - In Colon Cancer Monmouth Medical Center Raising Awareness of Importance of Colorectal Cancer Screening

Joining members of the MMC Cancer Services’ team to go blue for colorectal cancer awareness are Chief of Colorectal Surgery Michael Arvanitis, M.D., third from left, colorectal surgeons Roy Dressner, D.O., and Paul Kolarsick, M.D., and radiation oncologist ...

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Mar 8, 2024 - In Colon Cancer What to Know About Colorectal Cancer

Our GI cancer specialists perform the newest and most effective practices for diagnosing and treating pre-cancerous and cancerous conditions involving the colon. Dr. Pat Gulhati breaks down colorectal cancer and the advancements at Rutgers Cancer ...

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Mar 8, 2024 - In Colon Cancer Exploring Disparities in Colorectal Cancer

Over the last decade, health systems have put a stronger emphasis on making preventive care accessible and equitable, which has contributed to a reduction in colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality for the general population. However, significant ...

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Mar 8, 2024 - In Colon Cancer Insights into the Growing Incidence of Colorectal Cancer in Young Adults

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is on the rise in young adults. Incidences of colorectal cancer in young people (those between their mid-20s and late 50s) has more than doubled since the 1990s. According to the American Cancer Society 2023-2025 Colorectal Cancer ...

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Mar 7, 2024 - In Colon Cancer Ask the Doctor March 2024

45 is the New 50 for Colorectal Cancer Screening The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that people begin colorectal cancer screening at age 45, rather than 50, which was the previous recommendation. The updated guidelines consider ...

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Feb 23, 2024 - In Colon Cancer Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Hosts National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Event

Travel through a 20-foot-long inflatable replica of the human colon. It just may save your life. Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center will host “Strollin’ Through the Colon,” a National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month event featuring a 20-foot-long ...

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Feb 1, 2024 - In Colon Cancer What Cancers Can You Be Screened for and When?

Cancer screenings are medical tests done when you are healthy, with no signs of illness. They help find cancer early, when the chances for successfully treating the disease are highest. Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey together with RWJBarnabas ...

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Feb 1, 2024 - In Colon Cancer RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey First in State Offering Novel Form of Liver Cancer Treatment

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state's only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, together with RWJBarnabas Health, has joined a select number of institutions nationwide that offer a specialized chemotherapy ...

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