http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/ Y! Health Colon Cancer News, updated continuously. en-us Sat, 06 Sep 2008 18:53:46 PDT Copyright (c) 2008 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. 5 142 18 http://health.yahoo.com/ http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/he/b/he_144.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/cancer_ibd_dc.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/cancer_ibd_dcFri, 05 Sep 2008 08:15:43 PDTReuters - The diagnosis of colorectal cancer will be delayed or missed in a substantial number of people who suffer from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) if surveillance colonoscopy is conducted strictly according to official guidelines, investigators from the Netherlands warn in a report published this month.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/prostate_irradiation_dc.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/prostate_irradiation_dcWed, 03 Sep 2008 10:04:24 PDTReuters - Data from the Geneva Cancer Registry show an increased long-term risk of colon cancer in men who have undergone external radiation therapy for prostate cancer.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/weight_growths_dc.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/weight_growths_dcFri, 29 Aug 2008 11:58:02 PDTReuters - Obesity is associated with an increased risk of colorectal adenomas -- growths or polyps that can become cancerous -- but weight loss might reduce the risk, a study hints.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/trans_growths_dc.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/trans_growths_dcFri, 29 Aug 2008 10:46:09 PDTReuters - A high intake of trans fats could increase colon cancer risk, according to new research published in the American Journal of Epidemiology.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/ap/med_hot_dogs_cancer_corrective.htmlyahoo/health/news/ap/med_hot_dogs_cancer_correctiveThu, 28 Aug 2008 09:09:27 PDTAP - In an Aug. 26 story about a new TV ad linking hot dogs with cancer, The Associated Press, relying on figures provided by a nutrition adviser to the American Institute for Cancer Research, erroneously reported average risks for colon cancer and how eating hot dogs affects those risks. Karen Collins said she misstated the average adult's lifetime risk for getting colorectal cancer, which is about 5 percent, not 5.8 percent.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/ap/med_hot_dogs_cancer.htmlyahoo/health/news/ap/med_hot_dogs_cancerTue, 26 Aug 2008 14:11:09 PDTAP - A new TV commercial shows kids eating hot dogs in a school cafeteria and one little boy's haunting lament: "I was dumbfounded when the doctor told me I have late-stage colon cancer."http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/drugstopsbonelossfrombreastcancerchemo.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/drugstopsbonelossfrombreastcancerchemoThu, 21 Aug 2008 20:47:49 PDTHealthDay - THURSDAY, Aug. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Zometa (zoledronic acid) prevented bone loss at 12 months in premenopausal women undergoing chemotherapy after they had surgery for early stage breast cancer, a new study found.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/osteodrugstopsbonelossfrombreastcancerchemo.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/osteodrugstopsbonelossfrombreastcancerchemoThu, 21 Aug 2008 13:04:44 PDTHealthDay - THURSDAY, Aug. 21 (HealthDay News) -- The osteoporosis drug Zometa (zoledronic acid) prevented bone loss at 12 months in premenopausal women undergoing chemotherapy after they had surgery for early stage breast cancer, a new study found.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/healthhighlightsaug172008.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/healthhighlightsaug172008Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:46:45 PDTHealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/healthhighlightsaug162008.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/healthhighlightsaug162008Sat, 16 Aug 2008 20:46:10 PDTHealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: