Bowel cancer: what gender and age group does it affect the most???
what gender and age group does bowel cancer most commonly affect??
Tagged with: age group • bowel cancer
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angie (68)
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According to UK statistics slightly more men than women are affected and men tend to be older than women.
http://info.cancerresearchuk.org/cancerstats/types/bowel/incidence/
similar stastics for USA
http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/pdf/colaag96.pdf
If by bowel cancer you mean colon cancer, it increases in incidence with age and has no sex predilection.