Colorectal Cancer Epidemiology: Recent Trends and Impact on Outcomes

Baidoun, Firas; Elshiwy, Kholoud; Elkeraie, Yasmine; Merjaneh, Zahi; Khoudari, George; Talal Sarmini, Muhammad; Gad, Mohamed; Al-Husseini, Muneer; Saad, Anas

doi:10.2174/1389450121999201117115717

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Colorectal Cancer Epidemiology: Recent Trends and Impact on Outcomes

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Firas Baidoun

Kholoud Elshiwy

Yasmine Elkeraie

Abstract

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer related deaths in the world with an estimated number of 1.8 million new cases and about 881,000 deaths worldwide in 2018. The epidemiology of CRC varies significantly between different regions in the world...

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