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Colon Cancer symptoms

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Signs and symptoms of colon cancer include: A change in your bowel habits, including diarrhea or constipation or a change in the consistency of your stool, that lasts longer than four weeks Rectal bleeding or blood in your stool Persistent abdominal discomfort, such as cramps, gas or pain A feeling that your bowel doesn't empty completely Weakness or fatigue Unexplained weight loss Many people with colon cancer experience no symptoms in the early stages of the disease. When symptoms appear, they'll likely vary, depending on the cancer's size and location in your large intestine.

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This video lists signs and symptoms of colon cancer. It covers changes in bowel habits, rectal bleeding or blood in the stool, persistent abdominal discomfort, a feeling that the bowel does not empty completely, weakness or fatigue and unexplained weight loss, and notes many people experience no symptoms in the early stages.

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  • Lists a change in bowel habits, including diarrhea or constipation or a change in stool consistency, lasting longer than four weeks
  • Lists rectal bleeding or blood in the stool
  • Lists persistent abdominal discomfort such as cramps, gas or pain
  • Lists a feeling that the bowel does not empty completely, weakness or fatigue, and unexplained weight loss
  • Notes many people with colon cancer experience no symptoms in the early stages, and symptoms vary with the cancer's size and location

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This video presents “Colon Cancer symptoms” — Signs and symptoms of colon cancer include: A change in your bowel habits, including diarrhea or constipation or a change in the consistency of your stool, that lasts longer than four weeks Rectal bleeding or blood in your. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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