Colorectal cancer is the third most common form of cancer and cause of cancer death in men and women.

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Relatively simple improvements in nutrition and physical activity and the use of available screening procedures could help prevent many cases of colorectal cancer and resulting deaths. Screening for colorectal cancer has two functions: it enables the discovery and removal of adenomas to prevent the incidence of cancer, and it detects cancer in the earlier, more curable stages.

Colorectal Cancer Is the Third Most Common Form of Cancer