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Washington Post

Placido Domingo's Return Met With 14-Minute Ovation
TheCelebrityCafe.com
Domingo, 69, was diagnosed with colon cancer after suffering extreme pain following a February performance in Japan. The tenor admitted to putting off a ...
Domingo back to work at La Scala after surgeryThe Associated Press
Placido Domingo returns to singing -- to prolonged bravos -- at La ScalaLos Angeles Times (blog)
Worse than yesterday?...Missing UN workers...Domingo back9&10 News
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Cancer's taking his life, not his sense of humor
The Register-Guard
Jamison was diagnosed with colon cancer in February 2009. Doctors removed 18 inches of cancerous colon, but the cancer already had spread to his lymph nodes ...


World News

Cancer survival rates improve
Telegraph.co.uk
Five-year survival rates for breast, lung, prostate and colon cancer have risen, a round-up from the Office for National ...
CANCER: NEW HOPE FOR SUFFERERS AS SURVIVAL RATES RISEExpress UK
Trish Lannon survives colon and breast cancerThe Survivors Club
Survival rates improve for the most common cancersIndependent

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TopNews United States

Hundreds lace up their shoes for Relay for Life
WALB-TV
She's a 36-year breast and colon cancer survivor "It gives me more strength and courage to face what I have to face today," McCoy said. ...
Twice the fighterExplore Howard County
200 gather for Relay for LifeTampa Bay Newspapers

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Private MD

Colon Cancer Screening Practices Get Low Marks
MedPage Today
Explain to patients that this survey showed that many primary care physicians do not follow recommendations for colon cancer screening. ...
Many Doctors Not Using Colon Cancer Test ProperlyBusinessWeek
Study Finds Most Primary Physicians Use Less Accurate Method for Colorectal ...SeniorJournal.com

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Metro

UNR helps start program to encourage colon cancer screenings
Reno Gazette-Journal
Nevada has the sixth-worst colon cancer screening rate in the nation, with 55.7 percent of residents getting a colonoscopy by the recommended age of 50, ...
Giant Colon Makes Stops In MaineWBZ
Inflatable Human Colon On Display At Auburn MallWMTW Portland
'Coco' the inflatable colon erected at entrance to shopping centreMetro

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Telegraph.co.uk

First step towards developing personalised cancer treatments
Oneindia
"For example, you might find that the aberrations in a subtype of colon cancer are the same as the aberrations in a subtype of melanoma. ...
Big advance in cancer treatmentNews Provider (blog)
Scientists uncovering cancer causing genesNEWS.com.au
McGill plays important role in new global cancer-research networkEurekAlert (press release)
CBC.ca -CANOE -GenomeWeb Daily News
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Do diabetics do better after colon cancer surgery?
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with diabetes actually fare better after colon cancer surgery than people without the condition, according to surprising ...

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AACR Presents Minority Scholar in Cancer Research Awards
Newswise (press release)
HMGA1: A driver of the stem cell phenotype in intestinal crypt cells and colon cancer? • Raul D. Bernabe-Dones, Ph.D., University of Puerto Rico ...
Pfizer Oncology To Present Over 30 Abstracts On Pre-Clinical And Clinical ...MarketWatch (press release)
AACR Honors Eminent ResearchersNewswise (press release)
AACR Acknowledges Minority Leaders with Minority-Serving Institution Faculty ...Newswise (press release)
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Basil & Spice

Many Hispanics Lack Access to Colon Cancer Screening
BusinessWeek
An estimated one in 19 people will develop colorectal cancer in their lives. There's more on colon cancer screening at the American Cancer Society.
Expert Panel Offers Advice to Improve Screening Rates for Colorectal CancerJournal of American Medical Association (subscription)
Systematic Review: Enhancing the Use and Quality of Colorectal Cancer ScreeningAnnals of Internal Medicine
Colon Cancer Screening Access Limited for HispanicsCNM News Network
AHN | All Headline News -Newswise (press release) -ModernMedicine
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