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Colorectal Cancer

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	General Information
	What You Need To Know About™ Cancer of the Colon and Rectum: NCI
	Colon and Rectum Cancer (Detailed Guide): ACS
	Colon Cancer Guide: Mayo Clinic
	Sporadic (Nonhereditary) Colorectal Cancer: Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology
	Gastrointestinal Cancers PubMed Searches: NCI
	Colorectal Cancer News: Oncolink
	Colon & Rectal Cancer : A Comprehensive Guide for Patients & Families: netLibrary
	Colorectal Cancer: MedlinePlus

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	Colorectal Cancer Genetics

	Colorectal Cancer Genetics, Overviews
	Learning About Colon Cancer: National Human Genome Research Institute
	Genetics of Colorectal Cancer (PDQ®): NCI
	Genetics of Colorectal Cancer: Stanford Cancer Center
	Hereditary Colorectal Cancer: Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology
	Genes and Disease: Colon Cancer: National Center for Biotechnology Information

	Colorectal Cancer Genetics, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
	Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP): Stanford Cancer Center
	Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP): Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology
	Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Guide: Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology [PDF]
	Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: Genetics Home Reference, NLM
	APC-Associated Polyposis Conditions: GeneReviews
	Gardner Syndrome: MedicineNet
	Gardner Syndrome: eMedicine

	Colorectal Cancer Genetics, Juvenile Polyposis
	Kids FAP: Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology
	Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome: GeneReviews

	Colorectal Cancer Genetics, Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colon Cancer
	Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colon Cancer (HNPCC): Stanford Cancer Center
	Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC): Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology
	Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Guide: Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology [PDF]
	Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colon Cancer: Genetics Home Reference, NLM
	Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colon Cancer: GeneReviews

	Colorectal Cancer Genetics, Other
	Other Colorectal Cancer Syndromes: Stanford Cancer Center
	Peutz-Jeghers, see Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
	APC I1307K: Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology
	APC I1307K Gene Mutation Guide: Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology & Hepatology [PDF]

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	Colorectal Cancer Prevention
	Colon and Rectal Cancer: Prevention, Genetics, Causes: NCI

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	Colorectal Cancer Screening & Testing
	Colon and Rectal Cancer: Screening and Testing: NCI
	Screening for Colon Cancer: UpToDate Patient Information
	Screening & Surveillance for Colorectal Cancer: American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons
	Colorectal Cancer: The Importance of Prevention and Early Detection: CDC

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Colorectal Cancer Treatment

General Information

How is Colorectal Cancer Treated?: ACS

Colon and Rectal Cancer Treatment Guidelines for Patients: NCCN

Surgical Treatment of Cancer of the Colon or Rectum: Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract

Colon and Rectal Cancer Clinical Trial Results: NCI

Treatment of Colon Cancer

Colon Cancer (PDQ®)Treatment: NCI

Treatment of Colon Cancer: UpToDate Patient Information

Treatment of Rectal Cancer

Rectal Cancer (PDQ®)Treatment: NCI

Treatment of Rectal Cancer: UpToDate Patient Information

Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: UpToDate Patient Information

Bevacizumab (Avastin™) for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: NCI

Bevacizumab Combined With Oxaliplatin-Based Chemotherapy Prolongs Survival for Previously Treated Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer: NCI

Follow-Up Care

A Patient's Guide to Follow-Up Care for Colorectal Cancer: ASCO

Follow Up Evaluation After Surgery for Colorectal Cancer: American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons

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