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Bowel Cancer Causes,
Symptoms & Treatment
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The rectum is at the end of the colon and stores
faeces before being expelled from the body.
The colon reabsorbs large quantities of water and
nutrients from undigested food products
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Any cancer of the colon and the
rectum is known as colorectal
cancer(bowel/colon /rectal cancer).
It may be benign(the tumor will not spread) or
malignant(the tumor will
spread).
Second most common cancer
worldwide
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Colorectal Cancer?
A family history of colorectal cancer. Patients with ulcerative colitis. Being overweight/obese. Smoking. Having Crohn's disease or Irritable Bowel Disease .
Being elderly - the older you are the higher the risk is. A diet with high in animal protein,saturated fats.A diet that is very high in calories. High alcohol consumption.Women who have had breast, ovary and uterus cancers.
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Causes
Fecal occult blood test (blood stool test)
Stool DNA test
Flexible sigmoidoscopy
Barium enema X-ray
Colonoscopy
CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy)
Ultrasound scan
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
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Diagnosis
Regular screenings
Nutrition
Exercise Regularly
keep your bodyweight healthy
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Prevention
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comprehensive cancer center which offer effective
treatment for all types of cancer. The hospital provides
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