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Colon Cancer (May 2007, Week Vol. 18)

Uveal melanoma patients at higher risk for colon cancer
May-08-2007
Uveal melanoma is the most common intraocular cancer in adults. This study involved 130 uveal melanoma patients who provided their extended family medical histories. Results showed that a small, but significant, number of uveal melanoma patients and their families are at higher risk for development of other cancers, most significantly colon cancer.
Colon cancer risk and different HRT formulations: A case-control study
May-08-2007

Background Most studies have found no increased risk of colon cancer associated with hormone replacement therapy , or even a decreased risk.

Benefits of Exercise in Men, for the Prostate and Sexuality, Reports the Harvard Men's Health Watch
May-06-2007

Protection against heart disease, stroke, diabetes, obesity, hypertension, memory loss, colon cancer, fractures, and depression should be enough to get men exercising.

James Purdy Weldon
May-09-2007

-- James Purdy Weldon, 66, died Thursday, May 3, 2007. He died in Grand Junction, Colo., from complications of colon cancer.

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