51.   Abdominal pain is not a usual symptom of an early colon cancer.

52.   After arriving here, the Eastern Division champions discovered that teammate Darryl Strawberry has colon cancer.

53.   After months of tests and misdiagnoses, he was sent to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, where it was determined that he had colon cancer.

54.   Ahmad died when his heart failed after surgery for colon cancer, said his wife, Julie.

55.   Although colon cancer is the second-biggest killer among cancers in America, it is hardly the most talked about.

56.   But any message board on America Online, from colon cancer to chronic fatigue, contains postings from people trying to diagnose themselves.

57.   But early in the postseason playoffs, he learned he had colon cancer.

58.   But his father died of colon cancer, which is often hereditary, easily diagnosed and curable if caught early with the recommended annual test.

59.   But in people prone to colon cancer, these cells fail to grow and mature normally and instead immature cells proliferate rapidly.

60.   But screening for colon cancer happens far less often than it should, medical experts say.