Secondary prevention of colorectal cancer

Colorectal Cancer and Prevention

   سرطان کولون و رکتوم یکی از انواع شایع - سابقه ابتلا به سرطان کولورکتال یا پولیپ های سرطانهاست که با وجود ایجاد مشکلات و عوارض متعدد در سلامتی انسانها، هنوز به طور جدی و کافی مورد توجه قرار نگرفته است. به طوریکه در سال ۲۰۰۴ بیش از ۱۳۰ هزار مورد جدید ابتلا به این بیماری در امریکا گزارش شده است. و طبق آمارهای انجمن سرطان آمریکا در سال ۲۰۰۲، از ۱۸۳۳۰۰ مورد ابتلا به سرطان کولورکتال۵۶ هزار مورد ب...

Primary and Secondary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer

INTRODUCTION Cancer is a worldwide problem as it will affect one in three men and one in four women during their lifetime. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most frequent cancer in men, after lung and prostate cancer, and is the second most frequent cancer in women after breast cancer. It is also the third cause of death in men and women separately, and is the second most frequent cause of d...

Secondary Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Is There an Optimal Follow-up for Patients with Colorectal Cancer?

Secondary prevention of colorectal cancer, as opposed to primary prevention, indicates that a person has already had the disease and there are steps being taken to prevent cancer recurrence, usually as metachronous tumors. This generally involves annual surveillance with colonoscopy after surgical removal of the initial cancer if some aspect of the colon remains. However, some familial cases ma...

Pharmacological Prevention of Colorectal Cancer COLORECTAL CANCER

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a prevalent cause of morbidity and mortality in the western world. CRC carcinogenesis is a multi-step process that spans over many years providing an opportunity for intervention and cancer prevention. Science and technology have evolved to a point where we are able to use our knowledge of cancer biology to identify individuals at risk and interrupt the process of mal...

Secondary prevention of cervical cancer