The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy
Vol 18, No 2 (2017): VOLUME 18, NUMBER 2, AUGUST 2017

Serial Case: Colorectal Malignancy in Young Age

Lia Sasmithae (Unknown)
Bogi Pratomo (Unknown)

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Publish Date
19 Jul 2020

Abstract

Colorectal cancer was the third most common cancer found worldwide. In 2002, colorectal cancer was the 2nd most common cancer in men, while it ranked third among women. Based on Indonesian Ministry of Health data, its prevalence was 1.8 per 100.000 population. We report four cases of colorectal cancer in this case series, and all cases was occured among person aged 28-32 years old. Age was the main relevant risk factors for colorectal cancer in most population. Only 3% of colorectal cancer found in individual aged less than 40 years old. This case series also aimed to show that risk factors was various and changing by the time, but its determinant factors could not be explained yet.

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The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy
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Abbrev

jghe

Publisher

The Indonesian Society for Digestive Endoscopy

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology

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The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy is an academic journal which has been published since 2000 and owned by 3 Societies: The Indonesian Society of Gastroenterology; Indonesian Association for the Study of the Liver; The Indonesian Society for Digestive ...