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Colorectal Cancer (CRC)

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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, accounting for about 10 percent of all cancer cases. Furthermore, it ranks second as the leading cause of cancer-related mortality.
World Health Organization 2023 colorectal-cancer
Juat et al. 2022 The Oncologist 27: 210-219

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is categorized into two colitis-associated colorectal cancer (CAC) and Sporadic colorectal cancer (CRC)
Chattopadhyay et al. 2021 Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology 193:1780-1799

Colorectal cancer is recognized as the fourth leading cause of deaths related to cancer and holds the po…