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Colorectal cancer diagnosis

examination can sometimes reveal a tumour in the rectum. A variety of different examination methods are used in the diagnosis of...

Colorectal cancer: introduction

about adenocarcinoma of the large bowel and rectum. Colon cancer and rectal cancer have a lot in common, and they are often...

Colorectal cancer prevention and risk factors

to remove all polyps from the colon and rectum and to examine them carefully, just to make sure that they are really polyps...

Colorectal cancer screening

this “tube” is very carefully inserted into the rectum and then into the colon. Thanks to the sensitive optical system, the doctor...


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Colorectal cancer screening

preventive examinations of the colon and rectum in accredited centres that meet the criteria of modern diagnostic...

Personalised invitations of Czech citizens to cancer screening programmes

examination of colon and rectum Endoscopic examination of colon and rectum (men and women) will be...

Poor men more likely to die from bowel cancer

bowel (colon), with about 1 in 3 cancers in the rectum." Alongside family history of bowel cancer and getting older, obesity and...

TCGA study shows colon and rectal tumours constitute a single type of cancer

location or origin within the colon or the rectum, leading researchers to conclude that these two cancer types can be grouped as...

Increased use of colonoscopy screening could explain decrease in colorectal cancer rates

into the lower (or distal) part of the colorectum, while colonoscopy extends beyond the lower colorectum and into the upper (or...

Colorectal cancer survivors face increased risk of subsequent cancers of different types

past cancer was located within the colon or rectum. “To our knowledge, this is the first study to look at risk of second...

Physical activity associated with lower risk of many cancers

for myeloma and cancers of the head and neck, rectum, bladder, and breast. The scientists controlled for factors such as age,...

New review concludes evidence for alcohol causing cancer is strong

oropharynx, larynx, oesophagus, liver, colon, rectum and female...

New research confirms obesity link to 11 cancers

myeloma, cancers of the gastric cardia, colon, rectum, biliary tract system, pancreas, breast, endometrium, ovary, and...

The IARC perspective on colorectal cancer screening

approaches to directly examine the colon and rectum, include sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy. Colonoscopy is used both as a...

Links between red meat and distal colon cancer

consumption may affect the sections of the colorectum differently, it emphasises the importance of reliable dietary reporting from...

Eating foods with low nutritional quality ratings linked to cancer risk in large European cohort

breast, n = 12,063; prostate, n = 6,745; colon-rectum, n = 5,806). The researchers assigned each participant's diet a FSAm-NPS...