Article: Population-based study of the geographic variation in colon cancer incidence in Alabama: relationship to socioeconomic status indicators and physician density.(Original Article)

Article: Colon cancer incidence reduced by ...
Women's Health Advisor;  December 1, 2006 ;     660 words ...Increasing use of colorectal screening in recent years has reduced the incidence of colorectal cancer, according to a new study presented at the annual meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology in October. Researchers from the University of California at Irvine note that the decline in

Article: Researchers from University of California, Department of Public ...
Health & Medicine Week;  March 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... between dietary heterocyclic amines and colon cancer in a multiethnic study' new findings in colon cancer (see also Colon Cancer Genetics). "Colorectal cancer incidence is greater among African Americans ...

Article: Research in the area of colon cancer reported from ...
Cancer Weekly;  July 28, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... colorectal cancer incidence rates and trends ... see also Colon Cancer). "We obtained ... colorectal cancer incidence for 1953 ... Colorectal Cancer Incidence Rates. Cancer ... Epidemiology, Colon Cancer, Colon Carcinoma ...

Article: Studies from American Cancer Society yield new data on ...
Cancer Weekly;  January 13, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... report (see also Colon Cancer). "We analyzed trends in colorectal cancer incidence rates from 1992 ... standardized colorectal cancer incidence rates from 1992 ... decrease in colorectal cancer incidence has not yet benefited ... States, Atlanta, Colon Cancer, ...

Article: Postoperative outcomes for patients with colon ...
Rehabilitation Oncology;  January 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... 105, 500 new cases of colon cancer in the United States with ... colorectal cancer. While colon cancer is the third most common cancer, incidence rates are declining as ... year survival rates of colon cancer are 83%, 62%, and 55 ...

Article: The uptake and effect of a mailed multi-modal colon ...
Implementation Science;  June 2, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... deaths expected in 2006 [1]. Colon cancer screening is effective in decreasing colon cancer incidence and mortality [2, 3, 4 ... Despite its effectiveness, colon cancer screening is underutilized in ...

Article: Study results from Cardiff University provide new insights into ...
Cancer Weekly;  September 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... report (see also Colon Cancer). "We performed ... retrospective study of cancer incidence and causes of death ... United Kingdom. Cancer incidence, cancer mortality ... Increased Colorectal Cancer Incidence in Obligate Carriers ... Keywords: Wales, Colon Cancer, ...