Understanding Colon Cancer

What is the primary reason for the development of colon cancer?

• Genetic mutations

• Abnormal growth of cells lining the colon

• Lack of exercise

• Viral infections

Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of colon cancer?

• Change in bowel habits

• Blood in stool

• Frequent headaches

• Unexplained anemia

Why is it important to have regular screenings for colon cancer?

• To avoid any digestive issues

• To prevent all types of cancer

• To cure existing cancer

• To detect and remove polyps before they become cancerous

At what age is it recommended to start regular screenings for colon cancer?

• 75

• 60

• 45

• 30

Which lifestyle factor is NOT a risk factor for colon cancer?

• Smoking

• High-fat, low-fiber diet

• Regular physical activity

• Obesity