Colon cancer, a common yet mysterious illness, affects thousands of Americans each year. While the medical community has identified several risk factors and causes, the disease's onset can often seem sudden and unexpected. This article aims to demystify the causes of colon cancer through the story of a patient, with a focus on clarity and accessibility for all readers.
The Medical Perspective: Known Risk Factors
1. Genetic PredispositionsScience tells us that genetics can play a significant role in the risk of developing colon cancer. Certain genes passed down through families can increase the likelihood of cell mutations that lead to cancer.
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