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Hematology & Oncology

High Alcohol Intake, Family History Impact Colon CA Risk

Individuals who consume 30 g alcohol or more per day have a significantly elevated risk of colon cancer, especially those with a family history of colorectal cancer, according to a study published in the February issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

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Pediatrics

Increased ADHD Rates in Children Exposed to Anesthesia

Repeated exposure to general anesthesia before age 2 years is associated with increased risk for later development of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, according to a study published in the February issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

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Jan. 19 - 21		ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, Jan. 19-21, 2012
Dec. 10 - 13		American Society of Hematology, Dec. 10-13, 2011
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