Colon cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the colon (the large intestine). It can cause abdominal pain, bloated stomach, fatigue, vomiting, blood in the stool, etc. Colon cancer can cause significant discomfort and may lead to severe complications if left untreated.
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Colon cancer develops from polyps or growths in the inner lining of the colon. It occurs when the cells in the colon change and grow uncontrollably, forming a tumour. Colon cancer can lead to bowel changes, weight loss, anaemia, fatigue, etc. Timely and proper treatment is essential to manage symptoms and prevent complications.
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Colon cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the colon (the large intestine). It can cause abdominal pain, bloated stomach, fatigue, vomiting, blood in the stool, etc.
Yes, colon cancer can be cured if detected & treated early.
Colonoscopy is a test done through inserting a colonoscopy (a tube with a camera) to examine the abnormalities.
The colon also referred to as the large intestine is the organ responsible for removing water and nutrients from partially digested food.
Colon cancer can be caused by genetic mutation, dietary factors, obesity, smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, etc.
Yes, colon cancer detected early can be cured.
Yes, colon cancer may cause back pain, especially lower back pain.
Constipation may be associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer. However, no scientific research proves the same.
