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Publication Date: 4/10/2010 12:41:00 PM
On March 11, 2009, Kim Zarowsky, a Spring resident and physical education teacher at Kaiser Elementary, found blood in her stool and became concerned.
She made an appointment with Dr. Lisa Chen at the Colon and Rectal Clinic for April 1. Zarowsky had a colonoscopy and the doctor discovered a mass the size of a fifty cent piece.
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by Valerie Sweeten
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Publication Date: 4/2/2009 12:00:00 AM
Southwest Houston resident Stephen Fuller is on a mission to raise awareness about the importance of being screened for colon cancer.
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by Kim Morgan
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Publication Date: 3/11/2009 9:18:00 AM
With March being Colon Cancer Awareness Month, a former athlete shares his story and explains why screenings are so important.
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by Valerie Jones- HCN - The Sun/Champions
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Publication Date: 2/1/2009 11:16:00 AM
Colon cancer usually doesn´t strike until after age 50. But choices you make today could protect you against this disease later in life.
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Publication Date: 1/31/2009 5:59:00 PM
Cancer survivor Beverly Ryan and her two children, Glynn and Cyndi, are living proof that colon cancer is preventable if you have a screening colonoscopy. Ryan´s colonoscopy prompted her two children to be screened — maybe saving all three.
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Publication Date: 1/18/2009 6:19:00 PM
Under "Family History of Serious Illness" Cindy Caubarreaux always checked "no". So the young wife and mother from Tomball was shocked to hear at age 28 that she had stage 3 colon cancer.
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Publication Date: 4/17/2008 1:54:00 PM
Alaina Kurz, a Willowbrook-area resident, never realized that getting a second opinion for a medical condition could be the difference between life and death.
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by Valerie Sweeten