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Sex Differences in Colorectal Cancer: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Clinical Outcomes
6 Aug 2025
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) constitutes a major global health concern, ranking as the third most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related mortality. The current review explores sex-based differences in CRC epidemiology, risk factors, tumor biology, and clinical outcomes. Males exhibit a higher incidence and mortality rate, with left-sided (distal) CRC predominating, while females are more...
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