Colon Cancer
The Link Between Alcohol and Colorectal Cancer
Research shows that lifestyle factors — including alcohol consumption — can influence colon cancer risk.
February 26, 2026
Dr. Rieber combines state-of-the-art medicine with cutting-edge technology (typically seen at elite hospitals). Providing some of the highest-level care for gastrointestinal, liver disease and colorectal cancer prevention, detection and screening in the Broadway area. At the same time, we stay committed to providing professional, personal and compassionate care while obtaining complete patient satisfaction and comfort during the patient’s visit.
Dr. Rieber says his greatest professional joy is caring for people– to find that subtle problem that may have been missed by another physician, or performing an endoscopic procedure that might remove a cancer or help someone avoid a more invasive treatment such as surgery. For over a quarter century, and over tens of thousands of endoscopic procedures, Dr. Rieber has treated each patient as if he or she were family.
Research shows that lifestyle factors — including alcohol consumption — can influence colon cancer risk.
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