Understanding Colon Cancer
Subtitle: For the general reader a concise manual of facts, warnings, preventions, treatments, and forecasts (Understanding Health and Sickness Series)
Edition: 1ST edition
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Published: July 15, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 146
ISBN-13: 9781578064724
Subjects: Health & Fitness; Popular works; Gastrointestinal Cancer; prevention & control; Diet / Health / Fitness; Health/Fitness; Health Care Issues; General; Diseases - Cancer; Colon (Anatomy); etiology; Cancer; Colonic Neoplasms
First sentence: Although there is data to show that colorectal cancer incidence and mortality have been waning in recent decades, cancers of the colon and rectum still cause approximately 40,000 deaths in America annually.