Search: Crohn’s disease

screening

Testing for signs of a disease in members of the public who do not have any symptoms….

Lynch syndrome

A disease that increases the risk of developing bowel cancer. Previously called hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)….

relapse

The return of a disease after a period of improvement….

Cancer stage

The extent of a cancer and whether the disease has spread from an original site to other parts of the body.