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age 5075 age 45 to 7585 Kathryn Hutchins MD Assistant Professor Division of Gastroenterology amp Hepatology Program Directory Gastroenterology Fellowship Disclosures None What percentage . {Date} 2015. Presented by:. {Community Partner’s Name,. Organization,. Contact Email. }. How to Use This PowerPoint. You can use all or some sections of this PowerPoint for educational purposes. Update the title slide with your . Colorectal Cancer. Shaimaa. . M.Nagy. Faculty of Medicine, . Benha. University. Incidence of CRC. CRC is the 3rd most common form of cancer diagnosed in men and women in the US. CRC is the 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths in the US. {Date} 2015. Presented by:. {Community Partner’s Name,. Organization,. Contact Email. }. How to Use This PowerPoint. You can use all or some sections of this PowerPoint for educational purposes. Update the title slide with your organization’s name/contact information.. Sept . 2013. Sometimes there are things that may be hard to talk about…. But not talking about them is even harder. What is Colorectal Cancer?. Cancer that develops on the inner wall of the colon and rectum (large bowel or large intestine). Cancer Screening Programs . September 2013. How much do you know about colorectal cancer?. How common is colorectal cancer in Alberta? (i.e. 1 in X men and 1 in X women)?. How many cases of colorectal cancer can be treated successfully if found early (i.e. X out of 10)?. Erum. . Iqbal. , Julia Lee, Wendy Yang. Interns: Michelle Di Fiore, James Fry, Daniel Kim. Background. Colorectal cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer world wide in women, third in men. Cancer Screening & Detection. What is cancer screening?. What should I ask my doctor about cancer screening?. What are the benefits of cancer screening?. Why is early detection important?. Today. May 2017. Sometimes there are things that may be hard to talk about…. But not talking about them is even harder. What is Colorectal Cancer?. Cancer that develops on the inner wall of the colon and rectum (large bowel or large intestine). Cancer Screening Programs . May 2017. How much do you know about colorectal cancer?. How common is colorectal cancer in Alberta? (i.e. 1 in X men and 1 in X women)?. How many cases of colorectal cancer can be treated successfully if found early (i.e. X out of 10)?. High Quality Screening Colonoscopy Colonoscopy is a common endoscopic procedure, with more than 3 million examinations performed in the United States annually. The efficacy of colonoscopy to prevent colorectal cancer is dependent on the quality of the procedure. National benchmarks have been established as minimal targets to meet or exceed in order to maximize the benefit of the colonoscopy. Three important metrics include the percentage of procedures in which the Screening Tests and . Self-exams. Screening tests:. Colon . Breast. Cervical . Prostate . Self-exams:. Testicular. Skin . Why Screening Tests?. The treatment of cancer is most successful when the cancer is detected as early as possible, often before symptoms occur.. from it Raising awareness of the prevalence of this disease will prevent countless lives from being lost with easy preventative steps March 2 2012 was Dress in Blue Day We hope you joined in wearing b Chinemerem Okwara, MD. Outline. Introduction. Colorectal cancer in individuals of African descent. Risk Factors for Colon cancer. Screening for Colorectal Cancer. Stool based testing. Colonoscopy. Pathophysiology. P. Sahle Griffith MBBS, MRCS, DM, FCCS. Medical Director, Surgical Solutions Inc., Barbados. Minimally Invasive Surgery Consultant, QEH, Barbados. Associate Lecturer, UWI (Cave Hill). Disclosures. None.