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[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]Colorectal cancer is uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the colon or the rectum.<\/p>\n
Most colorectal cancers begin as a growth called a\u00a0polyp\u00a0on the inner lining of the colon or rectum. Some types of polyps can change into cancer over the course of several years, but not all polyps become cancer. <\/span><\/p>\n . [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1518456066003{margin-top: 55px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”2352″ img_size=”medium” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1521713458735{margin-top: -60px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” wrap_container=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1524207658954{background-color: #ffffff !important;}” el_class=”big”][vc_column] Modifiable risk factors<\/b><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”1805″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Non-modifiable risk factors <\/b><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Incidence and death rates for colorectal cancer increase with age (50 years and older)<\/span><\/p>\n Colorectal cancer incidence and mortality rates are higher in men than in women. <\/span><\/p>\n First-degree relative (parent, sibling, or child) with colorectal cancer or polyps. The risk is even higher if that relative was diagnosed with cancer when they were younger than 45, or if more than one first-degree relative is affected.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”1807″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t [\/vc_column_text]\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Modifiable risk factors<\/b><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”1805″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Non-modifiable risk factors <\/b><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Incidence and death rates for colorectal cancer increase with age (50 years and older)<\/span><\/p>\n Colorectal cancer incidence and mortality rates are higher in men than in women. <\/span><\/p>\n First-degree relative (parent, sibling, or child) with colorectal cancer or polyps. The risk is even higher if that relative was diagnosed with cancer when they were younger than 45, or if more than one first-degree relative is affected.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]\n\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t \t\t\t<\/dd> [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”1807″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]\n\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t \t\t\t<\/dd> [\/vc_column_text]\n\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t \t\t\t<\/dd>\n \t<\/dl>\n \n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” wrap_container=”yes”][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=”head-para”] Colorectal Cancer [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]Colorectal cancer is uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the colon or the rectum. 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