New Jersey mom of six Elaine Griffin recalls the four main symptoms that led to her being diagnosed with Stage 2b colon cancer last year ... through the wall of her sigmoid colon, the part ...

The sigmoid colon is the last section of the bowel ... The American Cancer Society reports that colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States, with more than 145,000 ...

“Now we’re seeing this trend towards younger and also more left-sided — the descending colon, sigmoid ... or some of the symptoms, they might need to move screening for colorectal cancer ...

The sigmoid colon — the part of the large intestine nearest to the rectum — tends to be more “free floating” than other parts of the colon, says Dr. Alyson Cunningham, a colorectal surgeon ...

Sudden weight loss, blood in the stool, or bowel changes are noticeable symptoms that cancer has already advanced. Colorectal cancer ... aspect of the colon, the sigmoid colon.

“Now we’re seeing this trend towards younger and also more left-sided — the descending colon, sigmoid ... or some of the symptoms, they might need to move screening for colorectal cancer ...

Just when she thought life couldn’t get busier, New Jersey mom of six Elaine Griffin got diagnosed with Stage 2b colon cancer ... through the wall of her sigmoid colon, the part of the ...