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	Colon Cancer Connection For more information about colon cancer, prevention and detection, visit the web sites listed below. For additional health and nutrition web sites, visit NOAH's Library of Links.
	The American Cancer Society http://www3.cancer.org The ACS website has wonderful information about what colon cancer is, prevention and screening.
	American Cancer Society in Georgia http://www2.cancer.org/state/ga
	A Call to Action: Prevention and Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorctl/calltoaction/slide_index.htm The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in Atlanta has provided a complete online slide show that is free to use. It includes the slides and talking points.
	Cancer.com http://www.cancer.com/types/colon.html?ref=2240 Connects you with up to date and credible online resources about colon cancer as well as other types of cancer.
	WebMD http://my.webmd.com/ WebMD has fast become a reliable source of health information. Here you will find general information about colon cancer, its diagnosis, and its treatment. General advice on how to lower your risk for the disease is also included.
	The American Cancer Society's Colon and Rectum Cancer Resource Center http://www3.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/CRI_0.asp?sitearea= Here you'll find answers to questions about the nature of colorectal cancer, its causes and risk factors. You'll also discover the latest in prevention, new diagnostic techniques and the latest treatment options.
	Dynamic Models for Health Sciences http://www.arches.uga.edu/~jhargrov Dr. James Hargrove and colleagues at The University of Georgia have developed online simulation models that allow students to experiment with the influence of risk factors on the progression of five chronic diseases. Colon cancer is included. The models are available to use for educational purposes free of charge.
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