title: A clinical approach to improving survival in colorectal cancer.
abstract: The majority of large bowel cancers arise from benign adenomatous polyps. The identification of groups at high risk, the effective investigation and surveillance of these groups, together with a more discerning clinical approach to patients with bowel symptoms provides the best hope of cure.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D001466:Barium Sulfate; D003093:Colitis, Ulcerative / Q000150:complications; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D003111:Colonic Polyps / Q000150:complications; D003113:Colonoscopy; D004032:Diet / Q000009:adverse effects; D004733:Enema; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening; D008875:Middle Aged; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D012306:Risk; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D001466:Barium Sulfate