Colon Cancer

Report summarizes colon cancer study findings from S. Khalil and co-researchers

Published in Cancer Weekly, June 2nd, 2009

According to recent research published in the journal Tumori, "Aims and background. The aim of our study was to estimate the incidence of second primary tumors among breast cancer patients from the Division of Oncology of Andosilla Hospital (Viterbo, Italy)."

"In particular, we studied the relationship between breast and colorectal cancer. Methods and study design. Eligible women were those with primary invasive breast cancer who had been treated and/or followed up at our division. We compared our data with those reported in the literature. Of 114 women with breast cancer, 21 (18.5%) developed multiple primary cancers, with colorectal cancer accounting for a...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-06-02)

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