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What You Need To Know About Cancer of the Colon and Rectum

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Description

Publication Year: 2006
Type: Federal resource, Online publication
Language: English
Website: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/colon-and-rectal

This booklet provides information on the symptoms, detection, diagnosis, possible causes, and treatment of cancer of the colon and rectum. It also provides information to help people understand their personal risk of colon and rectal cancer, the importance of screening, and what to expect if cancer is found.

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National Cancer Institute
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