How long would a 5mm adenomatous colon polyp take to turn into malignant cancer?

colon cancer



I had one removed, and now I need to go back for yearly screenings. I’m just wondering had I not gone, how many more years it would have taken to turn into colon cancer.

Can you get lung cancer from one of your famliy members that smokes and you dont?

lung cancer



My dad smokes since he was 18 years old. Can I get lung cancer from him even if i dont smoke?

if colon cancer has just started ,can it get in limpnotes ?

colon cancer



my sister had colon cancer which had just got started and they got it . check her limpnotes and it is in them , could it get in them that soon ? They say it is in stage 3. so could it have started in limmpnotes first ?

What is stage 4 colon cancer?

colon cancer



I just found out my cousins had surgery for tumor in his colon that is probably cancer and probably stage 4, they also had found spots on his liver. What is the prognosis if this is cancer and it has spread to the liver. They are already planning chemo.

My aunt needs medical treatment for ocular melanoma. Where can I find websites that will donate $$?

melanoma



She is just 55 yrs old and needs treatment but her husband is self employed and they could never afford health insurance while raising 5 children! She was diagnosed just 2 weeks ago and they fear it may have spread to her liver. She needs $ for treatment. Please help if you know where I can get donations within just days or a week at most. She doesn’t have time to wait.

What kind of bleeding does colon polyps/ cancer show?

colon cancer



besides occult (invisible) blood, i have heard of colon cancer and polyps causing bleeding, besides the other symptoms like diahrea and constipation and very thin stools like pencils…..i have also had a family member who had a polyp and bled ALOT in the toilet….supposeldy this is also the case with cancer but i was just wondering if most cases with this type of cancer bleed in that fashion, besides the tarry black sludge like stools that are also common….i was just wondering

what kind of tests are done to follow up for melanoma skin cancer?

melanoma



i had melanoma on my lower leg and had a widening done. they said the melanoma had not spread. should’nt i be having follow up tests or something? this was 2000. none of my doctors seem concerned.

How long does lung cancer take to kill you?

lung cancer



approximately how long does it take for lung cancer to kill you, and what are some of the signs that it’s advanced (e.g. tiredness, strong fever)? or advanced enough for nothing to help.

Can a few visits to tanning salons really cause melanoma from concentrated light waves, or mainly?

melanoma



Can getting a light artificial tan just two or three times really lead to melanoma? Or is that a rumor about people who have improper after skin care?

what are signs of Melanoma skin cancer?

melanoma



i have 3rd degree burns from the sun on my hands, feet, and shoulders. blisters and raw skin is what it left me with. i am worrieded about skin cancer, and cant afford a doctors appointment

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