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News: November 25, 2009

Colon Cancer
... 1.8m long on average and is about 35mm in diameter. Its primary function is transporting waste from the small intestine to the rectum. Importantly, it absorbs water from the waste. In this way, the colon can absorb harmful materials during the ...
Source:Bangkok Post
Date:October 1, 2009
Colon cancer factsheet
In this factsheet: The Facts on Colon Cancer The colon is what we commonly call the last six feet of the intestines, leading from the small intestine to the rectum.
Source:Canada.com
Date:September 21, 2009
Cancer & Blood Disease, Dr. Sunil Gandhi
... the anus and looks into the rectum and entire colon. The procedure usually takes 15 minutes or less. The patient had a large polyp, a bump in the inner lining of the colon. This was removed. It was a precancerous growth. If she had not had the ...
Source:Citrus County Chronicle
Date:September 21, 2009
Given Imaging Announces Progress With Second-Gene...
... rarely more than 5 mm in size and are rarely cancerous.(1) For adenomas, the potential for malignancy is related to polyp size.(2) Larger polyps are more likely to develop into cancer, and polyps that are over 2 cm in size may potentially contain ...
Source:Market Wire
Date:September 14, 2009
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