Frank Frizelle
Frank Frizelle is a colorectal surgeon from New Zealand who has recently advocated for further investigation into the potential role of microplastics in the development of intestinal cancer, suggesting that these materials may harm the protective mucosal layer of the colon.
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New Zealand:
University of Otago Professor of Colorectal Surgery Frank Frizelle told The Front Page about research that has found there’s been a significant increase in colorectal cancer diagnoses among people under 50 in New Zealand.
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New Zealand:
Frank Frizelle, a professor of colorectal surgery, discusses the risks associated with processed meats and bowel cancer.
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Ecuador:
Frank Frizelle called for research into the role of microplastics in bowel cancer.
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Nicaragua:
Frank Frizelle called for research into the role of microplastics in bowel cancer.
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Uruguay:
Frank Frizelle called for research into the role of microplastics in bowel cancer.
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