Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers. In Singapore, colorectal cancer is the most common cancer amongst males, accounting for almost 17% of all cancers in males, and second tobreast cancerin females, making up 13% of all cancers in females1. The good news is that the...
Singapore has seen an overall increasing trend in the survival rate of colorectal cancers over the years. This is largely reflective of the improvements in understanding, preventing and treating colorectal cancer. The earlier colorectal cancer is diagnosed, the better the chance of survival....
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Colorectal cancer, which is the leading cancer in Singapore, can be prevented by increased use of screening and polypectomy. A range of screening strategies such as stool-based tests, flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy and computed tomography colonography are available, each with different strengths ...
During recent decades, the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) has been rising globally and its prevalence in Singapore is no exception. Research from the National Institutes of Health has shown that among Southeast Asian countries, Singapore has the highest age-standardized incidence rates, more th...
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Cancer is the leading cause of mortality in Singapore, accounting for 27.1% of deaths in 2004. The most common cancers are those of the lung, colon and rectum, liver, stomach, and prostate in men; and breast, colon and rectum, lung, ovary and cervix in women. Singapore has the highest...
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Body mass index and risk of colorectal cancer in Chinese Singaporeans: the Singapore Chinese Health Study. Cancer. 2011;117(16):3841-3849. doi:10.1002/cncr.25936 PubMedGoogle Scholar 17. Chen KH, Lin LI, Yuan CT, et al. Association between risk factors, molecular ...
Marine n-3 and saturated fatty acids in relation to risk of colorectal cancer in Singapore Chinese: a prospective study. LM Butler,R Wang,WP Koh,... - Wiley-Liss, Inc. 被引量: 0发表: 2009年 Opposing effects of dietary n-3 and n-6 fatty acids on mammary carcinogenesis: The Singapore...