Ask The Doctor
Each month the Colon Cancer Coalition interviews a noted physician about good health, fitness, diet and medical conditions related to the treatment and diagnosis of colon cancer.
Got a question? Let us know! Click here to send your questions to the doctors.
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| Dr. Jordan Berlin - Clinical Director GI Oncology, Associate Prof. of Medicine, VICC Member Medical Oncologist Read More... |
Dr. Jack Brandabur - Gastroenterologist, Virginia Mason Medical Center Read more... |
Dr. Tarun Mullick - Gastroenterologist, Delnor Hospital Read more... |
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| Dr. Madoff - Prof. of Surgery, Division Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery University of Minnesota Read more... |
Dr. Deborah Nagle - Chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Read more... |
Here are a few questions answered by the doctors:
Q. As a gastroenterologist, what are your thoughts on the role fitness and nutrition play in cancer prevention?
A. Click here for answer.
Q. Regarding screening procedures, CT colonography is a new option for patients. Can you briefly explain what that is, and how it differs from colonoscopy?
A. Click here for the answer.
Q. Do you think the colon cancer screening age should be reduced from 50 years of age to 40?
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