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Assoli18 [71]
3 years ago
5

The strong risk factors for colon cancer include which of the following? (Select all that apply.) A. Aging B. Gender C. Heredity

D. Crohn disease E. High-fat diet
Biology
1 answer:
USPshnik [31]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

a. Aging

c. Heredity

d. Crohn disease

e. High-fat diet

Explanation:

Colon cancer involves the abnormal growth of cells in the colon found in the large intestine.

Colon cancer is found to be hereditary in about 10 percent of patients .

It is also common with individuals who are used to taking high fat diets and affects most people older than 50 years old.

Crohn’s disease is also found to be a risk factor for having colon cancer.

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