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Risks of Colon Cancer in Women and Men

Âdone to see if the cancer has spread.
Cancer occurs when something goes wrongColonoscopy is currently the only test
with this system, causing uncontrolledrecommended for colorectal cancer
cell division and growth. Colon cancerscreening in average-risk persons at 10
is cancer of the large intestineyear intervals. Colonoscopic
(colon), the lower part of yoursurveillance (also called screening
digestive system. Most cases of coloncolonoscopy) needs to be available at
cancer begin as small, noncancerousmore frequent intervals for individuals
(benign) clumps of cells calledat high risk for colon cancer (for
adenomatous polyps. Rectal cancer isinstance, those with a personal history
cancer of the last 6 inches of theof colorectal cancer or adenomatous
colon. Together, they're often referredpolyps; family history of colorectal
to as colorectal cancers.cancer; non-hereditary polyposis;
Colorectal cancer is the second mostcolorectal cancer; or a pre-disposing
common cancer killer overall and thirdcondition such as inflammatory bowel
most common cause of cancer-relateddisease.
death in the United States in both malesThe first step to avoiding this ailment
and females. Who is at risk foris prevention with regular tests at the
colorectal cancer. Men tend to getdoctor, but there are other ways of
colorectal cancer at an earlier age thangetting around this disease in between
women, but women live longer so theycheckups. Nevertheless, it appears that
catch up with men and thus the totalincreasing the fiber content in the
number of cases in men and women isWestern diet would be useful in the
equal. Women diagnosed with uterine orprimary prevention of colorectal cancer.
ovarian cancer before age 50 are atIt is recommended that physical activity
increased risk of colorectal cancer.messages promoting at least 30-45
Woman with a personal history of breastminutes of moderate to vigorous activity
cancer have only a very slight increaseon most days of the week be included in
in risk of colorectal cancer. Theprimary prevention interventions for
average age to develop colorectal cancercancer. The population prevalence for
is 70 years, and 93% of cases occur inmeeting proposed physical activity
persons 50 years of age or older. Youcriteria for colon cancer prevention is
have a higher risk for colon cancer iflow and much lower than that related to
you have:the more generic public health
Cancer elsewhere in the body.recommendations.
Colorectal polypsCrohn's diseaseOur bodies need lots of calcium and not
Family history of colon canceronly for building strong bones. Colon
Personal history of breast cancercancer prevention is one of the most
Ulcerative colitis.exciting uses for calcium. However,
What are the symptoms of colorectalinstead of using calcium supplements,
cancer. Symptoms of colorectal cancerthis study relied on low-fat dairy
vary depending on the location of theproducts to supply 1,200mg calcium per
cancer within the colon or rectum,day. Investigators found this amount of
though there may be no symptoms at all.calcium decreased the incidence of
The most common presenting symptom ofchanges in the cells lining the colon,
colorectal cancer is rectal bleeding.which is often seen in the initial
Cancers arising from the left side ofstages of colon cancer. A significant
the colon generally cause bleeding, orprotective factor is adequate dietary
in their late stages may causecalcium intake during the period of
constipation, abdominal pain, andmaximum growth, ages 9 and 25 years, so
obstructive symptoms. On the other hand,that proper peak bone mass is achieved
right-sided colon lesions may produceby age 20and 30 years and maintained
vague abdominal aching, but are unlikelyuntil mid-life, with only slow bone loss
to present with obstruction or alteredin the following years. As already
bowel habit. Other symptoms such asnoted, dietary surveys indicate a
weakness, weight loss, or anemiasignificant gap between the recommended
resulting from chronic blood loss maycalcium intake and the actual intake in
accompany cancer of the right side ofthe United States in the critical years
the colon.of adolescence and young adulthood and
If your doctor learns that you do havelater in life.
colorectal cancer, more tests will be



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