Experts told The Post that while colorectal cancer is highly treatable when caught early, it’s often diagnosed at later ...
Staging cancers helps doctors understand how advanced a cancer is, come up with the best treatment plan, and predict the path of the disease, including the chance of recovery. Colon cancer is no ...
The new Sassun-Mayo staging system, which integrates tumor deposit and lymph node counts, improves prognostic accuracy for patients with colon cancer compared with the standard American Joint ...
Zoe Gardner-Lawson demanded the scan, which uncovered a 5-cm tumor on her bowel A mom of three discovered her urinary tract infection was actually stage 4 colon cancer — and it was only ...
The treatment of stage II colon cancer is a controversial issue that has persisted for the past decade. Clinicians must understand that accurate assessment of risk factors is the key to ...