Question

What does this quote mean?

“The study also found that poor diet was linked with 38% of colorectal cancer cases, and with nearly 26% of mouth, pharynx and larynx cancers reported in 2015 in the United States.”

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

In 2015, poor diet was responsible for

38% of colon/rectal cancers

26% of

• mouth
• pharynx
• larynx cancers

Colon Rectal cancers have to do with organs that remove waste from the body

Pharynx: part of the breathing system. It carries air food and liquid from the nose and mouth

Larynx: a hollow tube that lets air pass from your throat (pharynx) to your trachea on the way to your lungs. The voice chords are housed here.