Colon Cancer Crossword

How many cases of colon cancer were diagnosed in Canada in 2017?
How many people are estimated to have died from colon cancer in Canada in 2017?
What type of risk factor are alcohol intake and smoking considered?
If cancer has spread to other areas of the body, it it called _______ bowel cancer
This is the stage of cancer if there are cancer cells noted in the lymph nodes near the colon (Roman numerals)
This blood test is the specific tumor marker for colorectal cancer
This at home test can detect early colorectal cancer
This test take a sample of tissue within the colon to test for presence of cancer cells
The main test use to diagnose colorectal cancer
The test often used to determine if there is metastatic disease in the lymph nodes or other abdominal organs.
This bowel disease causing sores and bleeding, can increase risk of bowel cancer
Iv therapy for the treatment of cancer is called?
Which of the 5 common chemotherapy medications used to treat colon cancer are missing? Irinotecan, 5-fluorouracil, capecitabine, raltitrexed
Individuals diagnosed with stage 2 cancer often receive adjuvant chemotherapy to reduce risk of recurrence that includes oxaliplatin, leucovorin, and 5-fluorouracil. What is the common acronym for this treatment?
The common first line chemotherapy treatment for stage 4 colorectal cancer is FOLFIRI, which is given ever ___ weeks.
______ chemotherapy is given to a patient after the tumor is surgically removed to prevent recurrence .
_________ is the most common type of colorectal cancer