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Rare Syndrome Boosts Risk of Colon Cancer


You’ll be seeing and hearing a lot about research findings from ASCO soon. The giant “daddy of ‘em all” cancer research conference that Malcolm Gladwell wrote so well about last week in the New Yorker is about happen and the … Continue reading

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Stage II Colon Cancer – Some can avoid chemo


This is one of those good stories about modern technology helping support the Hippocratic Oath — first, do no harm. In this case, how to avoid a painful treatment when possible. Mayo researchers have found that a subset of patients … Continue reading

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