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General

• Radiation Therapy
• Bowel Resection
• Brachytherapy (A Type of Internal Radiation Therapy) (National Cancer Institute)
• Colon Cancer Surgery Tutorial
• Colon Cancer Treatment Options (National Cancer Institute)
• Colon Cancer Treatment Overview (National Cancer Institute)
• Colorectal Cancer - Treatment
• Complementary and Alternative Medicine - What You Need to Know (National Cancer Institute)
• External Beam Radiation Therapy (National Cancer Institute)
• Genetic Counseling - Getting the Information You Need
• Online Pre-Anesthesia Interview
• Questions to Ask Your Doctor (American Cancer Society)
• Targeted Therapies Extend Lives of Colon Cancer Patients
• Treatment of Colon Cancer - What You Need to Know (National Cancer Institute)

  Medications

• Capecitabine (Xeloda®)
• Fluorouracil (5-FU)
• Leucovorin
• Targeted Therapies Extend Lives of Colon Cancer Patients
• Bevacizumab

  Side Effects

• Chemotherapy and Your Mouth
• Nutrition During Chemotherapy and/or Radiation Treatment
• Radiation Therapy and Side Effects - Audio Files (National Cancer Institute)
• Radiation Therapy and You: Support for People With Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
• Using Glutamine to Manage Side Effects of Cancer Treatment
• What Men Can Do About Changes in Sexuality and Fertility (National Cancer Institute)
• What To Do About Changes When You Urinate (National Cancer Institute)
• What To Do About Feeling Sick to Your Stomach and Throwing Up (National Cancer Institute)
• What To Do About Mild Skin Changes (National Cancer Institute)
• What to Do When You Feel Weak or Tired (Fatigue) (National Cancer Institute)
• What to Do When You Have Loose Stools (Diarrhea) (National Cancer Institute)
• What To Do When Your Mouth or Throat Hurts (National Cancer Institute)
• What to Know About Hair Loss (Alopecia) (National Cancer Institute)
• What Women Can Do About Changes in Sexuality and Fertility (National Cancer Institute)