Prevention of colorectal carcinoma

Abstract

Colorectal cancer is at present one of the most frequently diafnosed malignancies. Its mortality can be decreased by timely diagnosis.Screening tests can detect both adenomatous polyps and cancerous tumours in the early, asymptomatic stage.

Keywords

• Polyp
• adenomas
• colorectal cancer
• primary cancer prevention
• secindary cancer prevention
• faecal occult blood test
• screening colonoscopy
• computed tomographic
• colonography