National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is observed every March to raise awareness about one of the most preventable yet serious cancers affecting both men and women. Colorectal cancer develops in the colon (large intestine) or rectum and often begins as small, noncancerous growths called polyps that can slowly become cancerous over time. Since early stages frequently present no noticeable symptoms, many individuals are diagnosed only after the disease has progressed. Incr