Colorectal Cancer Survival Rates in Singapore and Other Statistics
Colorectal cancer is among Singapore’s most frequently diagnosed cancers. Survival rates are high when the disease is diagnosed early.
Colon Cancer
Colon Cancer
Preventive
Colon Cancer Screening in Singapore
- by Julian Ho
- July 4, 2022
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Early detection of cancerous cells in the colon can help doctors provide timely treatment. There are 2 main colon cancer screening options in Singapore.
Colon Cancer
How to Prevent Colon Cancer
- by Julian Ho
- June 30, 2022
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There is no definitive way to prevent colon cancer. However, there are preventive measures can help lower the risk of getting the disease.
Colon Cancer
5 Common Signs & Symptoms of Colon Cancer
- by Julian Ho
- June 29, 2022
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Colon cancer is one of the top three cancers in Singapore. Watching out for these signs and symptoms may enable earlier treatment.
Colon Cancer
What Are The Causes of Colorectal Cancer?
- by Julian Ho
- June 23, 2022
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There is uncertainty about what exactly causes colorectal cancer. However, science knows how it develops and becomes evident in the body.
Cancer in Singapore
Colon Cancer
What is Colon Cancer
- by Julian Ho
- June 15, 2022
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Colon cancer and rectal cancer are referred to together as colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is one of the most frequently occurring cancers in Singapore.
Colon Cancer
AI Colorectal Cancer Screening at Farrer Park Hospital, Singapore
- by Julian Ho
- June 15, 2022
- Reading Time: < 1 minute
Farrer Park Hospital announced on 14 Jun 22 the introduction of artificial intelligence (“AI”) assisted colorectal cancer screening service. Using AI to aid in screening will improve detection, classification, screening, and surveillance for colorectal polyps and cancer.