{"id":1321,"date":"2016-10-14T16:08:04","date_gmt":"2016-10-14T16:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/dr2\/?p=1321"},"modified":"2019-04-23T23:43:50","modified_gmt":"2019-04-24T04:43:50","slug":"colon-and-rectum-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drisidroaguilar.com\/en\/2016\/10\/14\/colon-and-rectum-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Colon and Rectum Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><strong>Colon and Rectal Cancer<\/strong> also known as<strong> Colorectal Cancer<\/strong>. In the United States, it is the fourth most common cancer among men and women. If detected early, it is often curable. It is most common in people over 50 years of age, and the risk increases with age. You are more likely to develop colorectal cancer if you have:<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<ul>\n<li>Polyps: abnormal growths in the inner lining of the colon or rectum that may become cancerous.<\/li>\n<li>A diet rich in fats<\/li>\n<li>Family or personal history of colorectal cancer<\/li>\n<li>Ulcerative colitis or Crohn&#8217;s disease<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Symptoms may include blood in the stool, thinner stools, changes in bowel habits, and general upset stomach. However, it is possible to have no symptoms at first, so screening tests are important.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone <strong>over the age of 50<\/strong> should undergo a screening to rule out colorectal cancer. Colonoscopy is a method that doctor can use to detect colorectal cancer. Treatment includes surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, or a combination of all.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colon and Rectal Cancer also known as Colorectal Cancer. In the United States, it is the fourth most common cancer among men and women. If detected early, it is often curable. It is most common in people over 50 years of age, and the risk increases with age. You are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1435,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cancer"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drisidroaguilar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drisidroaguilar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drisidroaguilar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drisidroaguilar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drisidroaguilar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1321"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/drisidroaguilar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1567,"href":"https:\/\/drisidroaguilar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321\/revisions\/1567"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drisidroaguilar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1435"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drisidroaguilar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drisidroaguilar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drisidroaguilar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}