Pre Cancerous Colon Polyps and Early Onset Colorectal Cancer | New York Gastroenterology Associates

Dr. Ugo Iroku addresses the causes of and risk factors for pre-cancerous colon polyps as well as the growing and important public health issue of colorectal cancer in the younger population.

We covered:

1. What are the types of pre-cancerous colon polyps and how can they be detected and removed?

2. What should I know about the increasing risk of colorectal cancer in the younger population (under 50)?

3. How do I know when I should start my screening for colorectal cancer and how frequently should I have this performed?

4. What diet and lifestyle choices have been proven to decrease my risk for colorectal cancer?

5. What are the symptoms of colorectal cancer and how can I distinguish these from more benign causes of stomach discomfort?

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