Colorectal Cancer 🧻🚽

Question 1

Epidemiology of colorectal cancer

Answer 1

4th most common Globally (associated with developed countries)

Question 2

Risk Factors for C.C

Answer 2

• western diet (red meat, less vegetables, increase alcohol)
• obesity, less active
  -IBD- ulcerative colitis, Crohns disease
• genetic (acc. For 25%)

Question 3

Symptoms Nd signs

Answer 3

• changes in bowel habits
• abdominal bloating and pain
• n and v
• occult or overt rectal bleeding
  Anaemia, fatigue
• decrease appetite
• unexplained weight loss