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Colorectal cancer prevention and risk factors

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and patient sex. European Journal of Cancer Prevention 2019; 29(4): 294–302. Suchánek S, Májek O, Vojtěchová G, Mináriková P, Rotnág...

Colorectal cancer screening

prevention of colorectal cancer in the Czech Republic currently consists in two types of...


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Cancer prevention

prevention... prevention of cancer is aimed at the reduction in incidence rate of malignant tumours.... should follow the recommendations for cancer prevention. Maintaining a healthy weight through diet and physical activity may... primary prevention, secondary prevention, risk...

Colorectal cancer screening

cancer, thus adding another programme of cancer prevention to the nationwide breast cancer screening, which started in 2002, and cervical...

Personalised invitations of Czech citizens to cancer screening programmes

invite their clients (persons insured) to cancer prevention programmes, and reimburse all necessary examinations related to cancer... screening, colorectal cancer screening, cancer prevention...

Global bowel cancer rates on the rise

the journal Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention, also found that there were substantial variations in bowel cancer incidence...

Bowel cancer screening test 'may be less accurate in summer'

in their gut. Scientists at the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute in Florence, Italy, analysed how ambient temperatures...

Cancer deaths fall, but prevention still lags behind

deaths fall, but prevention still lags... – the European CanCer Organisation) on cancer prevention, published... this effect is compounded, he said. Cancer prevention, like cancer itself, encompasses a large number of diverse factors including... prevention, cancer incidence and mortality, colon...

Abnormal body weight related to increased mortality in colon cancer patients

issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer... Study. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 2010. doi:...

Type 2 diabetes and insulin use are associated with colorectal cancer in men

Cancer Society and lead author of this study. "Prevention strategies should emphasise adherence to guidelines intended for the general...

World Cancer Day 2011: New physical activity guidance can help prevent breast, colon cancers

General Assembly High-level Meeting on the Prevention and Control of cancers and the three other deadliest types of NCDs... Cancer Day, physical activity, cancer prevention, World Health Organization, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Union...

Survival benefit of cetuximab for metastatic colorectal cancer

major research advances in cancer treatment, prevention, and screening--a report from the American Society of Clinical Oncology....

Bowel cancer and diet: links with meat and fibre confirmed

Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity, and the Prevention of Cancer: a Global Perspective [2]. A systematic review of the evidence...

Cancer screening rates lower among those with fatalistic attitudes

issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. “In England, t...

Aspirin 'should be recommended' to cut bowel cancer risk in people with inherited syndrome

a basis for recommendation of aspirin chemoprevention in Lynch Syndrome as standard of care." Study leader Professor John Burn...

Colonoscopy prevents deaths from colon cancer

evidence for this potentially powerful cancer prevention approach,” adds Dr. Winawer, who is credited with introducing colonoscopy into ...

World’s largest cancer and lifestyle database revealed

“The CUP is one of the world’s leading cancer prevention projects and the largest central resource for scientific evidence on diet,...

Colorectal cancer gene database helpful in furthering research

for stratifying screening modalities on primary prevention approaches,” the authors write. Still, they feel that, “the...

Increased use of colonoscopy screening could explain decrease in colorectal cancer rates

to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The American Cancer Society and other groups recommend colorectal cancer...

Visceral fat causally linked to intestinal cancer

to data from a mouse study published in Cancer Prevention Research [1], a journal of the American Association for Cancer... tumors in Apc1638N/+ Female Mice. Cancer Prevention Research 2013. doi:...

Obesity, physical inactivity linked with risk for certain molecular subtype of colorectal cancer

that CTNNB1 could be a potential target for chemoprevention and treatment, according to Ogino. He called for more population-based,...

Women smokers may have greater risk for colon cancer than men

in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer... than men. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 2013. doi:...

Invitation to cancer screening is an investment which will pay off in the future

A higher number of people who have neglected prevention and would come to the screening examination for the first time would probably... screening, colorectal cancer screening, cancer prevention...

IARC warns 'cancer burden growing at an alarming pace'

the need for urgent implementation of efficient prevention strategies to curb the disease. “Global battle against cancer w... Cancer (IARC), World Cancer Report 2014, cancer prevention, early detection, worldwide burden of...

Colorectal cancer screening works; ‘irrefutable’ evidence that fall in death rates is attributable to screening programmes

Population Studies, at the International Prevention Research Institute, Lyon, France, reported on results [1] extracted from data...

Launch of new European Code Against Cancer

to adopt healthier lifestyles and boost cancer prevention across Europe. It is the outcome of a two-year collaborative work between... Organization (WHO), European Commission, cancer prevention...

Healthy lifestyle choices add up to cut bowel cancer risk

cancer, cancer risk, cancer prevention...

Most types of cancer not due to “bad luck”, says IARC

early detection of the disease rather than on prevention of its occurrence. If misinterpreted, this position could have serious...

NSAIDs prevent colon cancer by inducing death of intestinal stem cells that have gene mutation

to design better drugs and effective cancer prevention strategies for those at high risk of colon cancer,” Dr. Zhang said. “Ideally, w...

Cancer fear and discomforting thoughts impact colorectal cancer screening uptake

in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention [1], a journal of the American Association for Cancer... screening. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 2015. doi:...

A healthy lifestyle before diagnosis may improve bowel cancer survival

the same lifestyle recommendations for cancer prevention. Based on results of our own previous work on the EPIC cohort on cancer...

The Czech Republic ranks among developed countries in cancer prevention

ranks among developed countries in cancer prevention... Cancer Leagues (ECL). Although colorectal cancer prevention and management were the main topics of the conference, many contributions and...

MD Anderson study finds one-third of colorectal cancers diagnosed before age 35 are hereditary

surveillance, prophylactic surgeries and chemoprevention studies, explains Vilar-Sanchez. A limitation of this study was the lack of...

Processed and red meats are linked to cancer, says IARC

eating red meat and processed meat entirely as a prevention measure? The answer is not as straightforward as it might seem. If a...

Physical activity associated with lower risk of many cancers

physical activity may be important in cancer prevention and control. The researchers pooled data from 12... breast cancer, endometrial cancer, cancer prevention, cancer...

Excess weight linked to 8 more cancer types

than what has been assumed," said cancer prevention expert Graham Colditz, MD, DrPH, at Washington University School of Medicine...

Public health in the EU: encouraging developments in the area of national cancer screening programmes

each year. Early detection - as well as cancer prevention - saves lives, and so this is where we must continue focusing our efforts. The...

World Cancer Day: highlighting physical activity in the global fight against cancer

the message further than ever.” Aside from prevention, a growing body of evidence [2] shows that physical activity significantly... activity, cancer prevention, Union for International Cancer Control, World Cancer...

Lifestyle choices condition colon and rectal cancer risk more than genetics

explains Dr. Moreno, head of ICO’s Cancer Prevention and Control Program. In order to develop this model, the researchers used data...

Where body fat is carried can predict cancer risk

for Research on Cancer. IARC handbooks of cancer prevention: weight control and physical activity. Vol. 6. Lyon, France: IARC Press, 2002....

European Digestive Cancer Days 2017 – Prevention and Screening

Digestive Cancer Days 2017 – Prevention and... Cancer Days 2017, which was focused on the prevention of digestive cancers, was held in Prague, Czech Republic, on 26–27... and related cancer control activities, such as prevention, early detection, treatment and long-term care. More information is available... cancer screening, prevention programmes, cancer...

Preventing colorectal cancer: New report updates dietary and activity recommendations

WCRF’s comprehensive but concise Cancer Prevention Recommendations [5]. Read the whole article at ecancer.org Reference ... cancer, prevention, lifestyle factors, wholegrains, processed meat, alcohol, body fat, height,...

Focus screening efforts to ‘save thousands of lives’ from digestive cancers, say experts

European Digestive Cancer Days looks at prevention, screening and early diagnosis of digestive diseases in the light of cutting...

Colorectal cancer: Combined analysis enhances risk prediction

Hermann Brenner, an expert for colorectal cancer prevention from the DKFZ. In a current study [1], Brenner has now modified this concept...

The IARC perspective on colorectal cancer screening

Research on Cancer (IARC) Handbooks of Cancer Prevention programme has evaluated the effectiveness of various colorectal cancer...

Links between red meat and distal colon cancer

of colorectal cancer and those working on prevention.” More than 2.2 million new cases of colorectal cancer, also known as...

Eating foods with low nutritional quality ratings linked to cancer risk in large European cohort

food choices is a key challenge for the prevention of cancer and other chronic diseases. European authorities are considering... nutritional quality, food labelling, cancer prevention...

Obesity linked to increased risk of early-onset colorectal cancer

weight, beginning in early adulthood for the prevention of early-onset colorectal cancer,” said co-senior author and cancer...