Colorectal Cancer - What You Must Know

Cancer of the colon and/or rectum is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Fortunately, colon cancer is usually slow-growing and screening tests can detect it before it spreads. There are several main risk factors for colorectal cancer, including: History of the disease in a close family member Previous occurrence of the disease or a history of precancerous colon polyps Personal history of inflammatory bowel disease Rare genetic mutations Race: Blacks have a higher incidence of colon cancer than other racial groups and a lower survival rate What are the symptoms of colon cancer? ...

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