Healthy Colon Can Save You From Colon Cancer

Colon cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in United States. It is estimated that about 108,070 new cases of colon cancer will be diagnosed in 2008. The lifetime risk for developing is about 1 in 19. This risk is slightly higher in men than women. Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in US for about 50,000 deaths during 2008. There are some risk factors for colon cancer: age (90% are older than 50), personal and family history, inher

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