Rectal and anal cancer are terms that are used interchangeably by many of us. But they are very different cancers. They have different causes, risk factors, and treatments. Learn more about the differences in this informative video.
Colorectal cancer is a term doctors use to describe two different types of cancer: colon cancer and rectal cancer. What’s the difference between them? And why is rectal cancer more deadly? Find the answers to these questions and more by watching this short video.
Age, gender, lifestyle habits and family history can affect your risk of developing colon cancer. Just because you have certain risk factors doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll get colon cancer. This short video from Stanford University talks about how genetics play a part in colon cancer risk and what special tests might be needed for follow-up.