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When this happens, cancer cells keep growing without being stopped. When DNA is damaged, a cell can begin growing out of control and create a cancer tumor. On This Page. What Is Cancer? Colorectal Cancer and Ostomies References. Terrie H. Brian H. Christine B. Julia C. Mark A. Rose H. Shane T. Sharon A. Shawn W. Top of Page. Also, the risk of cervical cancer drops by about half. Cancer Screening Screening for Cervical and Colorectal Cancers Research shows that screening for cervical and colorectal cancers, as recommended, helps prevent these diseases.
Preventive Services Task Force recommends external icon yearly lung cancer screening with LDCT for people who: 10 Have a 20 pack-year or more smoking history, and Smoke now or have quit within the past 15 years, and Are between 50 and 80 years old.
How Is Cancer Treated? Colorectal Cancer and Ostomies An ostomy or stoma is a surgical opening made to the body that allows waste to be eliminated from the body. References National Cancer Institute. Defining Cancer external icon [last updated Feb 9; accessed March 23]. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. American Cancer Society. Signs and Symptoms of Cancer external icon [last updated: Nov 6; accessed March 23].
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