Colon Cancer Care
Information and resources for caregivers who are providing assistance and support for someone with cancer that forms in the cells of the large intestine.
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Elders Getting Colonoscopies With Dangerous Frequency
A significant number of elders are incurring unnecessary costs and endangering their health by getting colonoscopies too often.
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Information about colon cancer symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and cancer care.
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Colon Cancer Questions
What would you do? My Mother (66) is dying of Stage 4 Metastatic Colon Cancer in hospice. She is eligible for immunotherapy.
20 AnswersSouthernwaver Answered Feb 15, 2024Sick of my mom. Am I being overly sensitive because I have caregiver burnout?
39 AnswersSunnydayze Answered Nov 2022Doctors want my husband with moderate dementia to have a colonoscopy because of a severe drop in iron. Any experience with this or alternatives?
22 AnswersGardenArtist Replied Jun 2022Is a routine colonoscopy screening appropriate for 72 year old with history of diverticulitis?
36 AnswersROBERT123123 Replied Aug 2021
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90 year old father stopped eating & drinking today...
18 CommentsIsthisrealyreal Commented Nov 2020My 81 year old father had colon cancer surgery. They "cured" the cancer but my poor father is another story...
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