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Colorectal cancer prevention and risk factors

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Cancer prevention

consists in the reduction or even elimination of risk factors which have a demonstrable and direct impact on the development of malignant... primary prevention, secondary prevention, risk factors...

Global bowel cancer rates on the rise

of red and processed meats - all known risk factors for the disease. Writing in an accompanying editorial, Asad Umar and Peter...

Cancer deaths fall, but prevention still lags behind

and global approach, focusing on the 'big four' risk factors of smoking, obesity, alcohol and physical inactivity. This represents a...

Type 2 diabetes and insulin use are associated with colorectal cancer in men

and lack of physical activity are established risk factors for CRC. Hyperglycemia and hyperinsulinemia, which are especially pronounced...

World Cancer Day 2011: New physical activity guidance can help prevent breast, colon cancers

of WHO, is leading efforts into studying cancer risk factors, including physical inactivity. Professor Chris Wild, Director of IARC,...

Bowel cancer and diet: links with meat and fibre confirmed

cancer, red meat, processed meat, dietary fibre, risk factors...

Bowel cancer risk calculator could help doctors diagnose the disease

diagnosis. The QCancer calculator uses seven risk factors for bowel cancer in women, and nine in men, to predict their risk of having...

World’s largest cancer and lifestyle database revealed

the CUP has produced clear evidence about the risk factors for breast and bowel cancer – the two of the most common cancers in the w...

Colorectal cancer gene database helpful in furthering research

for researchers to accurately interpret the risk factors of the disease and provides insight into the direction of further colorectal...

The Lancet publishes largest ever study on global burden of disease

array of major diseases, injuries, and health risk factors... expanded, with more diseases, injuries, and risk factors evaluated than ever before, and for the first time, data have been generated...

Most types of cancer not due to “bad luck”, says IARC

in prevention measures for those cancers where risk factors are known. This is particularly important in the most deprived areas of the...

The Czech Republic ranks among developed countries in cancer prevention

age group in terms of exposition to new risk factors, because lifelong habits often develop at this age in particular. In fact,...

MD Anderson study finds one-third of colorectal cancers diagnosed before age 35 are hereditary

modification to reduce other environmental risk factors. There’s also the potential for them to participate in earlier...

Lifestyle choices condition colon and rectal cancer risk more than genetics

All of them were interviewed to analyze known risk factors (diet, physical exercise, body mass index, alcohol and family history of...

European colorectal cancer rates in young adults increasing by 6% per year

diets, all of which are known colorectal cancer risk factors”, added Dr Vuik. “Increased awareness and further research to...

Obesity linked to increased risk of early-onset colorectal cancer

screening efforts. “There are few known risk factors for early-onset colorectal cancer,” said Edward Giovannucci, MD, ScD, of...