Colon Cancer is the latest title in our ground-breaking Johns Hopkins White Paper series. Each year, Hopkins' specialists distill all of the most important research findings, new medications and treatments, therapies, and more, into one single comprehensive volume written with YOU in mind as you deal with colon cancer prevention, or treatment if you have been diagnosed.
The Johns Hopkins White Paper 2009: Colon Cancer is designed to be like an in-depth consultation with a leading specialist, to answer your many questions, and to help you make the most informed decisions possible about your health care.
The 2009 Johns Hopkins White Paper: Colon Cancer
topics include:
You'll discover how colon cancer develops …
How it can be detected early …
How to reduce your risks …
You’ll learn about new developments in screening, diagnosis, research…
You'll find the latest treatment options, and if you already have been treated for colon cancer, ways to lower your risk of a recurrence.
Flat colon lesions: A dangerous polyp your doctor might not be looking for. (page 12)
Could a simple blood test replace colonoscopy for colon cancer screening? (page 27)
The pros and cons of stool DNA testing. (page 22)
The latest findings on vitamin D and colon cancer. (page 29)
Warning: Some bowel cleansing preparations are dangerous for older people. (page 24)
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