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App Description

Cover these topics about the colon:
Definition‭
Colon Disorders (Polyps,Colon Cancer,Diverticulosis,Diverticulitis,Crohn's Disease,Ulcerative Colitis)

Spastic Colon:
*What Is It?
*Symptoms
*What Diseases Need to Be Ruled Out For a Spastic Colon Diagnosis?
*What Tests Does a Diagnosis of Spastic Colon Require?

colorectal cancer:
*What is colorectal cancer?
*What are the symptoms of colorectal cancer?
*What are the risk factors for colorectal cancer?
*What causes colorectal cancer?
*Prevention of colorectal cancer
*Methods of screening for colorectal cancer
*Diagnostic procedures for colorectal cancer
*Treatment for colorectal cancer

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App Changes

• March 15, 2013 Initial release