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How age is linked to colorectal cancer

Updated on Jun 16, 2020 03:39 PM IST

If you are older than 50, then you are at a higher risk of developing colorectal cancer.

Dr. Rajat Bajaj
Dr. Rajat Bajaj
ByBy Dr. Rajat Bajaj

Those older than 50 years of age are at a greater risk of developing colorectal cancer, says Dr. Rajat Bajaj, MBBS, MD, DNB (Medical Oncology) Consultant, Fortis Hospital, Sec-62, Noida.

Smoking and consumption of alcohol are the other risk factors. Watch.

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