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About.com: Colon Cancer - http://coloncancer.about.com
Gives overview information and offers links.

ACOR: Colorectal Cancer Discussion List - http://listserv.acor.org/archives/colon.html
Archives and mailing list support and resource group for this disease.

ASCRS: Colorectal Cancer - http://ascrs.affiniscape.com/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=7
Brief fact sheet from the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.

Bowel Cancer Research UK - http://www.bowelcancerresearch.org/
Charity of The Royal London Hospital offers insight into bowel disease research, news, education and the possibility of online donation.

BUPA: Bowel Cancer - http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/colonic_cancer.html
Fact sheet from this UK entity includes causes, symptoms and treatment.

Cancer News: Laparoscopic Surgery for Colon Cancer - http://www.cancernews.com/articles/laparoscopiccancersurgery.htm
Presents a discussion of the procedure.

Cancerbackup: Cancer of the Large Bowel Information Centre - http://www.cancerbackup.org.uk/Cancertype/Bowelcolonrectum
Provides information about the causes and treatments of this disease.

CEA-Scan - http://www.cea-scan.com
General information on colorectal cancer with emphasis on a monoclonal antibody diagnostic test.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Colorectal Screening - http://www.cdc.gov/colorectalcancer/
The Screen for Life campaign promotes regular procedures for those 50 years and older.

El Salvador Atlas of Gastrointestinal Video Endoscopy - http://www.gastrointestinalatlas.com/English/Colon_and_Rectum/Colon_Carcinoma/colon_carcinoma.html
Case reports of colon cancer with associated visual clips of the pathology.

eMedicine Health: Colon Cancer - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/colon_cancer/article_em.htm
Consumer health resource center providing an overview of the condition and its causes, symptoms and treatment.

General Practice Notebook: Colorectal Cancer - http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=-328531913
Clinically-oriented information.

Generations: Colorectal Cancer Registry in Hong Kong - http://www.generations.hk.com
Explains what this Asian-based entity does, and provides access to a support group and a newsletter.

Imperial Cancer Research Fund - http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/help/default.asp?page=2786
UK charity offers information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of bowel cancer. Also gives details on fundraising.

Jackson Gastroenterology: Colon Polyps and Cancer - http://www.gicare.com/pated/ecdgs01.htm
Patient information about this cancer and its prevention.

Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery - http://www.davidclark.net.au/laparoscopic.php
Pictures and movies on how these procedures are performed.

Mayo Clinic: Colorectal Cancer - http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/colon-cancer/DS00035
Gives information about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and coping strategies.

Medicare.gov: Colorectal Cancer - http://www.medicare.gov/Health/ColonCancer.asp
Gives general information about the condition including links to institutional sources. Also links to related Spanish language publications.

Medicine Online: Colon Cancer Information Library - http://www.meds.com/colon/colon.html
Collection of articles and information about this form of cancer.

MedlinePlus: Colorectal Cancer - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/colorectalcancer.html
U.S. National Library of Medicine compilation which provides links to select related subjects.

MedlinePlus: Fecal Occult Blood Test - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/007008.htm
Explanation of what the FOBT does, two methods used, why it is performed.

NCI: Colon and Rectal Cancer - http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/colon-and-rectal/
Resource of the U.S. National Cancer Institute addresses screening, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and clinical trials.

NEJM: Colorectal Cancer - http://content.nejm.org/cgi/collection/colorectal_cancer
Article selections from the New England Journal of Medicine in related areas.

NYU: Virtual Colonoscopy - http://virtualcolonoscopy.med.nyu.edu/
Use of an imaging technique for screening at the New York University School of Medicine.

RadiologyInfo: Colorectal Cancer - http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/therapy/thera-colorect.htm
Guide to radiation therapy including treatment options, procedure description, side-effects and follow-up protocol.

Rhode Island Cancer Council: Colorectal Cancer - http://www.ricancercouncil.org/facts/coltreat.php
Fact sheet presentation on many aspects of the disease including surgery and other treatment options.

Role of Virtual Colonoscopy in Screening for Colorectal Cancer - http://www.cancernews.com/data/Article/284.asp
Authored by Tatiana C. Rocha, M.D. and Matthew A. Barish, M.D. CancerNews article reviews the subject.

Testimony on Medicare Colon Cancer Prevention Efforts - http://www.hhs.gov/asl/testify/t000306a.html
Presentation to the Senate Special Committee on Aging discussing Medicare's efforts to increase awareness and screening for colon cancer.

What You Need to Know about Cancer of the Colon and Rectum - http://www.cancer.gov/templates/doc_wyntk.aspx?viewid=b5ecd606-69f5-4e0b-87a7-20c8b9d8172d
Online brochure for patients and their caregivers from the U.S. National Cancer Institute.

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