Colorectal Cancer

The burden of Colorectal Cancer (CRC)

Colorectal cancer is the most common digestive cancer and accounts for 14% of all cancers. Organised, population-based CRC screening programmes help to increase the number of patients diagnosed early and improve patient outcomes. 

Read our recommendations to ensure the successful implementation of cancer screening across Europe. 

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Are you interested in learning more about the role of the EU Institutions in improving cancer screening practices? Check out this overview by Digestive Cancers Europe (DiCE) on Colorectal Cancer Screening in the European Union. 

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CRC infographics

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Anna Carboni