NURS 1538 Case Study 91 Colon Cancer (NURS 1538 Case Study 91 Colon Cancer)
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NURS 1538 Case Study 91 Colon Cancer
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Case Study 91 Colon Cancer 
1. What is a risk factor? 
 Anything that statistically increases your chances of getting a particular condition. 
 
2. Identify six risk factors for colon cancer. 
• Age over 50 years 
• Personal history of colon polyps or colon cancer 
• Familial adenomatous polyposis 
• Cancer elsewhere in the body 
• Family history of colorectal cancer 
• Personal history of inflammatory bowel disease, including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease 
• Exposure...
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