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Colorectal cancer

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Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer type worldwide. In 2022, more than 1.9 million cases were diagnosed. Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death, leading to more than 900 000 deaths per year. This is despite the fact that effective screening techniques exist that could reduce the number of deaths from this disease.
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Genome-wide association study and Mendelian randomization analyses provide insights into the causes of early-onset colorectal cancer

Read More 06.03.2024
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Press Releases
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Highlights
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month 2022

Read More 01.03.2022
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Infographics
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IARC Handbooks of Cancer Prevention Volume 20A: Reduction or Cessation of Alcohol Consumption

Read More 08.01.2024
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