The Bottom Line on Bowel Cancer with Gastroenterologists Dr Dean Al-Hajjiri and Dr Steve Chung
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The Bottom Line on Bowel Cancer with Gastroenterologists Dr Dean Al-Hajjiri and Dr Steve Chung
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Dr Dean Al-Hajjiri, Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Hobart Private Hospital, Calvary & Royal Hobart Hospital; Honorary lecturer, University of Tasmania
Dr Steve Chung, Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Hobart Private Hospital
Dean and Steve spoke to Kylie Baxter live on ABC Radio
Series curated & organised by Dr Lila Landowski
Keywords: Bowel cancer, screening, early detection, diet, health, gastroenterology, awareness, prevention, colonoscopy, processed meats
Summary
This conversation focuses on the importance of bowel cancer screening, particularly for individuals over 45, and discusses the implications of test results, dietary factors influencing bowel cancer risk, and recommendations for healthy eating to prevent the disease. The experts emphasize the significance of early detection and the simplicity of the screening process, while also addressing common concerns and misconceptions about bowel health.
Takeaways
Bowel cancer is Australia's second most deadly cancer.
The screening age has been lowered to 45 years.
A positive screening test does not mean cancer is present.
Processed meats significantly increase bowel cancer risk.
Healthy, unprocessed foods are key to prevention.
Vitamin D can reduce the risk of bowel cancer.
Early detection through screening can save lives.
Dietary habits from previous generations are healthier.
Regular exercise contributes to bowel health.
Maintaining a balanced diet with fiber is essential.