Panova, Gordana and Panov, Nenad and Stojanov, Hristo (2013) Representation of colorectal cancer. Medikus, 8 (18).
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Abstract
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. According to WHO statistics for 2006 incidence in men was 20.1 new cases per 100,000 men, and for women 14.6 per 100,000. Annual mortality was 8.9 and 8.1 respectively in women of 100,000 patients.In recent decades the incidence of stable disease showed a rising trend. For our country, colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer in men and third in women (after lung cancer and breast cancer and cervical cancer).
New cases annually reach over 1 million which represents 10% of all malignancies. Represent 529,000 deaths worldwide (in 2007). In the United States suffer from colorectal cancer 15% of all cancer patients. In Bulgaria last three decades, the incidence of colorectal cancer has increased almost the triple. Moreover, supervise surgical and increased incidence of the disease among young people. The high incidence of colorectal cancer among the Bulgarian population above the world average, its late diagnosis surgical treatment conducted in non-specialised centers, lack of subspecialitis teams has major clinical units relatively high mortality KRK determined as socially significant disease.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | Medical and Health Sciences > Basic medicine |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Medical Science |
| Depositing User: | Gordana Panova |
| Date Deposited: | 10 Feb 2014 13:40 |
| Last Modified: | 05 Aug 2015 12:48 |
| URI: | https://eprints.ugd.edu.mk/id/eprint/9172 |
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