Fast Five Quiz: Colorectal Cancer Practice Essentials

Elwyn C. Cabebe, MD

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June 17, 2022

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in men and second most common in women worldwide, according to Lewandowska and colleagues. A significant increase in the incidence of colorectal cancer in individuals < 50 years has been recently reported in the United States, various countries in Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. Invasive colorectal cancer is a preventable disease. Early detection through screening programs is key. Systemic therapy for colorectal cancer has also dramatically improved outcomes for patients with metastatic disease.

Do you know the recommendations and best approaches for screening, workup, and treatment for colorectal cancer? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.

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