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> we see relatively low levels of colon cancer. "Of cancers that affect both men and women, colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related dea
by mcbits 10y ago
> we see relatively low levels of colon cancer.
"Of cancers that affect both men and women, colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States and the third most common cancer in men and in women."
http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/statistics/index.htm http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/statistics/index.htm
- searine 10y agoRelative. People are eating kilograms of meat a week, and colon cancer is far from the leading cause of death. Remember dosage is important!
- mcbits 10y agoIt is one of the leading causes of death, but I guess compared to heart disease, you could say every other cause of death is relatively rare and can be dismissed.