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What is Head and Neck Cancer?

  • April 12, 2023

Head and neck cancers are multiple kinds of cancers that develop in the throat, nose, mouth, sinuses, or larynx.

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Mayo Clinic Minute: Why millennials should know colon cancer symptoms

  • March 29, 2023

More younger adults are being diagnosed with colon cancer — also known as colorectal cancer — and at more advanced stages of the disease, says the American Cancer Society.

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Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Colorectal cancer on the rise in younger adults

  • March 22, 2023

On the Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast, Dr. Jones discusses his experiences caring for younger people with colorectal cancer, and why you should talk to your health care team about screening for colorectal…

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Mayo Clinic Q and A: Polyps are possible culprits in colon cancer

  • March 15, 2023

I'm 46 and had my first colonoscopy last month. The doctor said everything looked good, although he removed a few polyps. Can you explain what a colon polyp is and if should I be concerned?

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5 things you can do to keep your colon healthy

  • March 8, 2023

Whatever your age, there are 5 other steps you can take to avoid developing colon cancer, the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S.

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What Is a At Home Colon Cancer Test and What Do Stool Samples Tell You?

  • March 1, 2023

An At Home Colon Cancer Test (fecal occult blood test), also referred to as an FOBT, is a type of screening that checks for the presence of blood in a stool sample.