Question

(B) Incidence of colorectal cancer in the Sultanate of Oman has been rise in the recent,Unlike most cancers, colorectal cancers can be prevented if diagnosed early by a simple screening test. Justify the high incidence in Oman.

Answer 1

High incidence of colorectal cancer sultanate of Oman is due to unhealthy lifestyle , junk food and eating processesd food

Colon cancer is characterized by an uncontrolled cell growth in the large intestine

Most colon cancer find their origin in small ,non cancerous tumours called adenomatous polyp found in the inner wall of intestine they damage Healthy tissue

Early screening -screening in early stage before the polyps turn into cancerous helps in treatment

Checked - colon cancer can be checked by eating healthy vegitables , fruits,low fat food .