Colon Cancer Stages

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Medical News: Nodes Don't Add Up for Better Colon Cancer Staging - in Oncology/Hematology, Colon Cancer from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “It has long been known that examining more lymph nodes is associated with better survival in colon cancer, but a new study casts doubt on using this upstaging mechanism as a tool for better staging.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Stage 4 Colon Cancer - Overview of Stage 4 Colon Cancer

coloncancer.about.com — “Formerly known as Duke's D colon cancer, stage 4 colon cancer is the most advanced cancer stage. In general, stage 4 colon cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes and other parts of the body. In general, approximately 8-15% of people with stage 4 colon cancer are still alive five years after their diagnosis.View full resource at coloncancer.about.com

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Atlanta firefighter battles stage four colon cancer - CBS Atlanta 46

cbsatlanta.com — “An Atlanta firefighter who has dedicated his life to helping others now needs help himself. Doctors diagnosed Steffen Pitts with stage four colon cancer in August.View full resource at cbsatlanta.com

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In the news: Atlanta firefighter battles stage four colon cancer - WGCL Atlanta: Atlanta firefighter battles sta... http://t.co/YoRJjIhG

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Oncology Article | colon cancer

mdlinx.com — “Documenting the Natural History of Patients With Resected Stage II Adenocarcinoma of the Colon After Random Assignment to Adjuvant Treatment With Edrecolomab or ObservationView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Documenting the Natural History of Patients With Resected Stage II Adenocarcinoma of the Colon After R... http://bit.ly/oRQwdZ #oncology

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Oncology Article | colon cancer

mdlinx.com — “Adjuvant chemotherapy improves survival in patients with American Joint Committee on Cancer Stage II colon cancerView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Adjuvant chemotherapy improves survival in patients with American Joint Committee on Cancer Stage II c... http://bit.ly/ioaCfN #oncology

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Gastroenterology Article | colon cancer

mdlinx.com — “Capecitabine versus 5-fluorouracil/folinic acid as adjuvant therapy for stage III colon cancerView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Capecitabine versus 5-fluorouracil/folinic acid as adjuvant therapy for stage III colon cancer: Annals of Oncology http://t.co/ganlqIb #GI

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Gastroenterology Article | Colon Cancer

mdlinx.com — “Patterns of Adjuvant Chemotherapy Use in a Population-Based Cohort of Patients With Resected Stage II or III Colon CancerView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Patterns of Adjuvant Chemotherapy Use in a Population-Based Cohort of Patients With Resected Stage II or III... http://bit.ly/nZWmqM #GI

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Medical News: Close Surveillance Benefits Both Early- and Late-Stage Colon Cancer - in Oncology, Colon Cancer from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “RIDGEWOOD, N.J. -- Patients with early-stage colon cancer who develop recurrences can derive similar benefits from intensive surveillance, including increased survival, as patients with late-stage diView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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ONCOLOGY• Close Surveillance Benefits Both Early- and Late-Stage Colon Cancer (CME/CE) http://tinyurl.com/mmlcfq

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Cetuximab in Early-Stage Colon Cancer Shows No Benefit - National Cancer Institute

cancer.gov — “A Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) determined that in a phase 3 clinical trial for early-stage colon cancer, no group of patients benefited from the addition of the monoclonal antibody cetuximab (ErbituxTM) to a standard chemotherapy regimen known as FOLFOView full resource at cancer.gov

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NCI News: Addition of Cetuximab 2 Standard Chemo 4 Early-Stage Colon Cancer Shows No Benefit-Phase 3 Trial http://j.mp/8eqZP3

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Survival in stage II and stage III colon cancer patients improves after 1995 - ONA

oncologynurseadvisor.com — “Colon cancer patients treated after 1995 experience improved overall survival compared to patients treated before 1995, according to a study presented at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology.View full resource at oncologynurseadvisor.com

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Survival in stage II and stage III colon cancer patients improves after 1995 http://goo.gl/fb/DKlM8

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Stage II and stage III colon cancer patients treated after 1995 have improved overall survival

physorg.com — “Patients with stage III colon cancer treated with 5-FU-based chemotherapy after complete surgical removal of their tumor after 1995 had improved overall survival with no change in time to recurrence compared to patients treated before 1995. In contrast, patients with stage II colon cancer treated after ...View full resource at physorg.com

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Stage II and stage III colon cancer patients treated after 1995 have improved overall survival http://tw.physorg.com/194804996

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Patients With Stage II And Stage III Colon Cancer Treated With 5-FU-Based Adjuvant Therapy After 1995 Have Improved Overall Survival

medicalnewstoday.com — “Patients with stage III colon cancer treated with 5-FU-based chemotherapy after complete surgical removal of their tumor after 1995 had improved overall survival with no change in time to recurrenView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Patients With Stage II And Stage III Colon Cancer Treated With 5-FU-Based Adjuvant Therapy After 1995 Have Improved Ov... http://mnt.to/3Dvr

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Mayo Clinic - Some Early Stage Colon Cancer Patients Should Not Receive Chemotherapy, Mayo Researchers Say

mayoclinic.org — “Mayo Clinic - Some Early Stage Colon Cancer Patients Should Not Receive Chemotherapy, Mayo Researchers SayView full resource at mayoclinic.org

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Mayo Clinic News Some Early Stage Colon Cancer Patients Should Not Receive Chemotherapy, http://tinyurl.com/5fzfpq

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How long does someone in stage 4 colon cancer have to live? | Prostate Cancer Blog

prostatecancercommunity.com — “My dad was just diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. I've done some research and read a few answers here on yahoo. Everyone is saying that this is "aView full resource at prostatecancercommunity.com

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How long does someone in stage 4 colon cancer have to live? http://bit.ly/fWCJWG

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What side effects should one expect with chemotherapy for stage-4 colon cancer? | Prostate Cancer Blog

prostatecancercommunity.com — “My loved one has stage-4 colon cancer. They removed 18" of his colon, but it has spread to the liver and throughout his abdomen. Please help me to knowView full resource at prostatecancercommunity.com

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What side effects should one expect with chemotherapy for stage-4 colon cancer? http://bit.ly/jq0ftz

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