Johns Hopkins Health Alerts Colon Cancer Colon Cancer Prevention
Colon Cancer Prevention
Colon cancer, also referred to as colorectal cancer, is the third most common cause of cancer overall in the US (after skin cancer), and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men and women (after lung cancer). But there is good news: colon cancer is highly preventable, and also highly treatable if diagnosed in its early stages.
In the Colon Cancer Prevention section, you will find the latest articles on steps you can take to prevent colon cancer.
Preventing Colon Cancer (Colorectal Cancer):
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: For Colonoscopy, Location Matters
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: How Often Should You Have a Colonoscopy?
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: More Reasons to Exercise
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: The Size of a Pea and a Lot More Dangerous
- Preventing Colon Cancer Report: Time for Your Colonoscopy? Here are 9 Tips To Make It Easier
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: Advice to Beat the Odds of Colorectal Cancer
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: Four Genes That Cause Colorectal Cancer
- Preventing Colon Cancer Report: New Tests Ease the Colorectal Screening Process
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: The Link Between Fiber and Colon Cancer
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: What You Can Do To Prevent Colorectal Polyps
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: Is Colon Cancer in Your Genes?
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: What You Eat Affects Your Colorectal Cancer Risk
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: Women and Colorectal Cancer
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: Can Diet Prevent Colon Cancer From Coming Back?
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: When Normal Is Not Enough
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: Preventing Colon Cancer With Exercise
- Preventing Colon Cancer Alert: When It Comes to Colonoscopy, How Old Is Too Old?
Johns Hopkins Symptoms and Remedies on Colon Cancer:
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All the articles in the Colon Cancer area are derived from our monthly newsletter, Johns Hopkins Health After 50, and our annual Johns Hopkins White Paper: Colon Cancer.
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