Pancreatic Cancer Pancreatic cancer is one of the most common insidious types of cancer. It is 30% more common in men than in women. The incidence of pancreatic cancer has been on the rise in recent years. RISK FACTORS Advanced age: The incidence of pancreatic cancer and the pancreatic cancer-associated mortality increase gradually after the …
Stomach (Gastric) Cancer The incidence of gastric cancer varies between countries. Stomach cancer is common all over the world but especially in East Asia, South America, and Eastern Europe. The incidence is 2 times higher in men compared to women. It is often diagnosed between the ages of 60-80 years. It is more common in …
Colorectal Cancers Colorectal cancers are seen at variable incidences in different populations and more commonly in industrialized societies compared to developing countries. The incidence of colon cancer is the same in men and women, and it is the third most common cancer among all cancers. WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS? Geography: The distribution of the …
