Author: Lindsy B. EmeryShe underwent a hemicolectomy on 5 November 2001. Stage 4 Colon Cancer LiverThe histopathology report indicated: “moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma of caecum involving pericolic fat. The pericolic (6/10) and apical nodes (2/2) are involved by metastatic tumour (Duke C 2. T3 N2 Mx). The resected margin are free.” Her surgeon recommended chemotherapy but Amy declined. She opted for herbs instead. She came to CA...more
Author: Lindsy B. EmeryWhat makes it so intense is how tricky it is for people to know the symptoms and the ability for physicians to catch it when it is in the early phase. Stage 4 Colon Cancer Cure When found too late there is little to nothing that anyone has the ability to do to treat it. One of the easiest ways that you can understand how to spot this disease early is to know the risk factors. This will help you to recognize whether you are...more
Author: Lindsy B. EmeryPromoters of colon cleansers claim that a person has about several pounds of meat in their colon which is undigested and rotting. Stage 4 Colon Cancer Survivors Therefore, mucus is used to line this layer to facilitate movement of food. This mucus layer enables toxins to increase under the warmth of the undigested food and therefore increase the risk of a person contracting cancer. It is argued that a colon cleanser is the only substance that can clean the mucus layer build up since regular bowel movements are not enough to ensure that the colon is clear. There are two popular colon cleansing methods. One is using liquid or powdered medication to clean the mucus which is hardened then eliminated through bowel movements. The other method is high colonics or colonic irrigation. This is done by washing the colon with large quantity of water to remove all the rotten food build up and mucus. However medical experts, through research have shown that colon cleansers do little to prevent cancer. They say that it is better to use other methods to prevent cancer rather than wait until the colon is infected to begin buying the cleansers. If your chances of getting the...more
Author: Lindsy B. EmeryThis is because the dietary habits, junk food, hereditary, modern lifestyles with no care for the body and many more factors. Stage 4 Colon Cancer Survival Stories However, the exact cause for cancer of colon has been still mystery but undoubtedly, the cases have increased since couple of years. Cancer, detected in the last...more
Author: Lindsy B. EmeryIt can be easily cured when it is in its early stages, but the problem is that is rarely shows any signs and symptoms when the tumor is isolated, so it's hard to detect it before it spreads. Stage 4 Colon Cancer Life ExpectancyWhen it reaches metastasis, or stage IV, the chances of survival drop under 10% because in this...more
Author: Lindsy B. EmeryWith regular screening, the illness can be avoided as there are signs in the form of small growths, referred to as polyps which appear in the colon. Stage 4 Colon Cancer Spread To Liver How can the disease be detected? Through the use of regular screening, cancer of the colon can be detected using diagnostic tests. To prevent the instances of the sickness, the removal of polyps, which are small lumps of cells within the colon; colon cancer is one of the slowest growing cancers. There are various testing options available, which range based on factors such as; age, medical history and the comfort level of the patient. Polyps are often the precursors to the disease but not always an indicator to the long illness that is developing. Polyps are often in the shape of mushrooms, flat and larger polyps are associated with most cases of the illness. There are common types of polyps: hyperplastic polyps and adenomatous polyps. Hyperplastic polyps are often less than 5mm in length and are polyps that rarely become malignant. The latter are more likely to become cancerous as they grow; these cells are different from hyperplastic cells. The larger that a polyp grows, the...more
Author: Lindsy B. EmeryThe study has shown that long-term vitamins use could decrease the risk of colon cancer by 57 percent. Stage 4 Colon Cancer Survival Rate This study was made on an group made of over 500 women and men between the ages of 33 and...more
Author: Lindsy B. EmeryThis is painful as it affects the rectum and even the internal organs. Symptoms Of Colon Cancer What causes colon cancer? What are the symptoms behind it? How can it be prevented? Causes of colon cancer The real cause of colon...more
Author: Lindsy B. EmeryStatistics indicate that colorectal cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer diagnosed in the United States each year. Symptoms Colon Cancer Polyps Although colorectal cancer predominantly affects the elderly, the...more
Author: Tom TessinIt is a terrible thing to deal with. Colon Cancer Polyps Symptoms However, if I ever needed to deal with cancer or even precancerous skin conditions again I would choose a holistic path. My journey would be something like below for...more
Author: Tom TessinColon cancer is one of the most spread cancer types in the U.S. while being the second and third factor of cancer death. Colon Cancer Polyps PicturesBut, thanks to new screening methods cancer can be diagnosed in its earliest stages...more
Author: Tom TessinIs colon cancer one of the causes of lower abdominal pain? Colon Cancer Statistics Uk Most colon cancer does not cause pain in the early stages. That is why it is so important for everyone over 50 years old to get screened. It is...more