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ALtruis Biomedical Network: Colon Cancer Description: Addresses risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. (colon-cancers.com) |
An Overview of Colonoscopy Description: Discussion about this procedure. (diagnosishealth.com) |
ASCRS: Colorectal Cancer Description: Brief fact sheet from the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. (ascrs.affiniscape.com) |
Berkshire Surgical Information Description: Provides instruction for colonoscopy preparation and practical information for colon cancer surgery. (berkshiresurgical.com) |
BUPA: Bowel Cancer Description: Fact sheet from this UK entity includes causes, symptoms and treatment. (hcd2.bupa.co.uk) |
Cancer News: Laparoscopic Surgery for Colon Cancer Description: Presents a discussion of the procedure. (cancernews.com) |
Cancer Treatment Centers of America: Colorectal Description: Gives information on research, risk factors, detection, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. (cancercenter.com) |
Cancer.gov: Colon and Rectal Cancer Description: Resource of the U.S. National Cancer Institute addresses screening, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and clinical trials. (cancer.gov) |
Cancerlinks.org: Colon Cancer Description: Extensive listing of web sites. (cancerlinks.org) |
CEA-Scan Description: General information on colorectal cancer with emphasis on a monoclonal antibody diagnostic test. (cea-scan.com) |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Colorectal Screening Description: The Screen for Life campaign promotes regular procedures for those 50 years and older. (cdc.gov) |
Colon Cancer Screening Description: Article on symptoms, prevention and common terms. (hometown.aol.com) |
Colon Polyps and Colon Cancer Description: Thorough discussion of polyps and tumors in lay terms. (maxinet.com) |
Colorectal Cancer Week Description: News and information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Small subscription charge. (colorectalcancerweek.org) |
El Salvador Atlas of Gastrointestinal Video Endoscopy Description: Case reports of colon cancer with associated visual clips of the pathology. (gastrointestinalatlas.com) |
eMedicine Health: Colon Cancer Description: Consumer health resource center providing an overview of the condition and its causes, symptoms and treatment. (emedicinehealth.com) |
General Practice Notebook: Colorectal Cancer Description: Clinically-oriented information. (gpnotebook.co.uk) |
Generations: Colorectal Cancer Registry in Hong Kong Description: Explains what this Asian-based entity does, and provides access to a support group and a newsletter. (generations.hk.com) |
Imperial Cancer Research Fund Description: UK charity offers information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of bowel cancer. Also gives details on fundraising. (cancerhelp.org.uk) |
ISOPAH Clinics Australia Description: Encourages the prevention, screening and early diagnosis of colorectal cancer. (isopah.com) |
Jackson Gastroenterology: Colon Polyps and Cancer Description: Patient information about this cancer and its prevention. (gicare.com) |
Lynn's Bowel Cancer Campaign Description: Information and support including symptoms, diagnosis and practice guidelines by this UK initiative headed by Lynn Faulds Wood, a TV consumer advocate. (bowel-cancer.net) |
Mayo Clinic: Colorectal Cancer Description: Gives information about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and coping strategies. (mayoclinic.com) |
MCW Colorectal Cancer: Diagnosis and Treatment Description: Summary view from the Medical College of Wisconsin Physicians and Clinics. (healthlink.mcw.edu) |
MCW Colorectal Cancer: Risk Factors and Screening Description: Discussion from the Medical College of Wisconsin Physicians and Clinics. (healthlink.mcw.edu) |
Medicare.gov: Colorectal Cancer Description: Gives general information about the condition including links to institutional sources. Also links to related Spanish language publications. (medicare.gov) |
Medicine Online: Colon Cancer Information Library Description: Collection of articles and information about this form of cancer. (meds.com) |
MEDLINEplus: Colorectal Cancer Description: U.S. National Library of Medicine compilation which provides links to select related subjects. (nlm.nih.gov) |
NEJM: Colorectal Cancer Description: Article selections from the New England Journal of Medicine in related areas. (content.nejm.org) |
NYU: Virtual Colonoscopy Description: Use of an imaging technique for screening at the New York University School of Medicine. (virtualcolonoscopy.med.nyu.edu) |
Oncologychannel: Colon Cancer Description: Outline view of this condition. (oncologychannel.com) |
OnTumor.com: Colorectal Cancer Description: General summary includes risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. (ontumor.com) |
RadiologyInfo: Colorectal Cancer Description: Guide to radiation therapy including treatment options, procedure description, side-effects and follow-up protocol. (radiologyinfo.org) |
Rhode Island Cancer Council: Colorectal Cancer Description: Fact sheet presentation on many aspects of the disease including surgery and other treatment options. (ricancercouncil.org) |
Testimony on Medicare Colon Cancer Prevention Efforts Description: Presentation to the Senate Special Committee on Aging discussing Medicare's efforts to increase awareness and screening for colon cancer. (hhs.gov) |
The Colon Cancer Project Description: Conventional, experimental and alternative therapies. (ourworld.compuserve.com) |
Understanding Cancer of the Large Bowel Description: Online booklet from the UK organization CancerBACUP addressing causes and treatments of this disease. (cancerbacup.org.uk) |
University of Chicago: Section of Gastroenterology Description: Overview of colorectal cancer aimed at both the lay and professional level. (gi.bsd.uchicago.edu) |
What You Need to Know about Cancer of the Colon and Rectum Description: Online brochure for patients and their caregivers from the U.S. National Cancer Institute. (cancer.gov) |
Yahoo Health: Colorectal Cancer Description: Information including symptoms, diagnosis, staging, treatment and clinical trials. (health.yahoo.com) |