How to Use colorectal in a Sentence

colorectal

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• Because the colon and rectum are both parts of the large bowel, cancer of the colon or rectum is sometimes referred to as colorectal cancer.
  — Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 15 Aug. 2024
• At-home cancer screening tools, such as fecal DNA tests for colorectal cancer, are being used in an attempt to bridge the gap.
  — Anna Goshua, Scientific American, 24 Dec. 2020
• This decrease in grip strength was also associated with a higher likelihood of death from colorectal cancer in men and breast cancer in women.
  — Popular Science, 22 Oct. 2020
• Doctors may begin recommending their patients start screening for colorectal cancer at an earlier age.
  — Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2020
• Longer term, having consistent poops may also lower your risk of colorectal cancer, in part by just keeping stool from hanging out for too long in your colon, Dr. Kassim says.
  — Erica Sloan, SELF, 4 Sep. 2024
• If detected early, colorectal cancer is one of the most curable cancers, according to the Cleveland Clinic.
  — Annie Lane, oregonlive, 30 Oct. 2020
• Why didn't the new study find the same risk for colorectal cancer in women?
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 1 Sep. 2022
• The death rate from colorectal cancer among those 55 and up has decreased over the past 20 years.
  — Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Nov. 2023
• Aspirin may help prevent the spread of colorectal cancer to the lymph nodes, a new study has found.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health, 25 Apr. 2024
• Largely, the progress is against the most common cancers—lung, prostate, colorectal, and breast.
  — Men's Health, 17 May 2023
• Add to it the benefit of raising funds for a great cause like colorectal cancer, and wow!
  — Kevin L. Clark, Essence, 21 Mar. 2022
• Some screenings, such as for colorectal cancer, can be done at home and mailed to a lab for testing.
  — Anne Saker, The Enquirer, 2 Jan. 2022
• Eating these foods could increase the risk of colorectal cancer, a study has found.
  — Fox News Staff, Fox News, 29 Nov. 2023
• The group on statins was also less likely to die from colorectal cancer or any cause.
  — Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 20 Sep. 2023
• The signs of colorectal cancer can be hard to pin down initially.
  — Korin Miller, SELF, 24 Jan. 2024
• Eating meals with a lot of fiber can also help to avoid colorectal cancer.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 25 Dec. 2022
• The rates of young onset colorectal cancer are rising in very many different parts of the world.
  — Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
• Most of the time, colorectal cancer begins as a polyp, according to the Mayo Clinic.
  — Colleen Stinchcombe, SELF, 29 Nov. 2021
• So the new guidelines say adults at average risk of colorectal cancer should be screened from ages 45 to 75.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 18 May 2021
• What new colorectal cancer trends did the research find?
  — Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Health.com, 2 Feb. 2022
• In the United States, colorectal cancer is largely to blame.
  — Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2024
• Here’s what experts had to say about the new research, and how to determine the best colorectal cancer screening for you.
  — Sherri Gordon, Health, 21 May 2024
• Due to the rising incidence of colorectal cancer among young adults, the age to start screening was lowered from 50 to 45 years old.
  — Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2022
• Consuming a high amount of red meat has been linked to health issues, such as colorectal cancer.
  — Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2023
• The cause was colorectal cancer, said a son, David Anderson.
  — Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2021
• For reasons not known, colon cancer is on the rise among younger adults, and colorectal cancer is now the third leading cause of cancer death in men and women.
  — Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 3 Jan. 2024
• Zoe Saldana is one of the millions of Americans whose lives have been touched by colorectal cancer.
  — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 10 Mar. 2021
• His daughter, Katy Beerbohm-Young, said the cause was colorectal cancer.
  — Michael S. Rosenwald, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2024
• This is bad news because colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in the United States.
  — Kathryn Watson, SELF, 1 Apr. 2022
• The most common cancer diagnoses in the trial were colorectal and lung.
  — Dasha Afanasieva, Bloomberg.com, 2 June 2023

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2024