Colon Cancer Surgery for Seniors

Colon Cancer Surgery for Seniors

by | Mar 15, 2023 | Colon Cancer, Oncology

As we age, one type of cancer that we become most at risk for developing is colon cancer. Statistics show that over 90 percent of colon cancer cases occur in those over 50, and about 60 percent occur in those over 70. Although most colon cancer cases are in adults...
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

by | Mar 5, 2022 | Colon Cancer, Oncology

Just as February 4th each year is World Cancer Day, every March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. This type of cancer is the third most diagnosed cancer in the United States. Cancer happens when cells mutate and start to grow abnormally which eventually becomes...