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Colon Cancer

May 19, 2008

New Method Proposed for Determining Which Patients Should Get Treatment for Colorectal Cancer

“The current SEER analysis confirms that patients with node positive colon or rectal cancers that do not extend beyond the bowel wall have better survival than previously thought.”

This release is being sent in a social media format, in conjunction with the National Cancer Institute, part of the NIH. via Newswise

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