Golestan and Ardabil have the highest rates of colon cancer

According to Fars News Agency’s health correspondent, Farzaneh Ittihad, Executive Secretary of Gastroenter Health Week, said: “Every year, the World Gastroenterological Association raises an issue for informing and updating the knowledge of colleagues, and the member countries of the association address this issue. The title of the issue is World Digestive Health Week.

The Executive Secretary of Digestive Health Week, noting that provinces such as Khorasan, Fars, Isfahan, East Azerbaijan, Golestan, Kurdistan, Mazandaran, Tehran and Qom will cooperate with us in this ceremony, said: “Each province has a representative of the scientific secretary who reports in this Rasta will be announced and presented to the World Gastroenterology Association.
In response to the question of which provinces have the highest incidence of colorectal cancer, he noted: According to the national cohort plan and surveys, the highest incidence of colorectal cancer has been recorded in Golestan and Ardabil provinces.

Noting that colon cancer can be detected through timely screening, Ittihad said: “If the disease is diagnosed in time, we will be associated with its successful treatment.”

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