Are You at Risk for Rectal Cancer?

Rectal cancer is a serious concern and it is important to know if you're at risk. According to GLOBOCAN 2020 data, Singapore has recorded 1,281 cases of diagnosed rectal cancer. Shockingly, it is the second most common cancer in Singaporean women, as per the Singapore Cancer Society.

However, most cancers are treatable if caught early. Therefore, regular cancer screening and testing is the key to preventing or successfully treating cancer. To help raise awareness, this infographic covers the possible risk factors of rectal cancer based on the collected data online.

It is always advisable to consult your doctor for accurate data, proper diagnosis, and rectal cancer surgery.