Colon, or colorectal, cancer is cancer that starts in the large intestine (colon) or the rectum (end of the colon). Other types of cancer can affect the colon. These include lymphoma, carcinoid tumors, melanoma, and sarcomas. These are rare. In this article, colon cancer refers to colon carcinoma only.
How much do Alaskans earn? So what is a typical annual salary? As of 2008, teachers make $52,141; oil jobs average around $65,000; jobs in retail sales are about $22,000; and government jobs (depending on the position) start around $43,000.
The geographic location may also affect the salary package for this occupation. Some of the medical assistants working in Alaska for example are earning an annual mean wage of $39,200 with an hourly pay rate of $18.84.