Colon cancer
Alternative names:
cancer of the intestine; colorectal cancer; intestinal cancer
Symptoms:
Note: Most colon cancers have no symptoms.
Additional symptoms that may be associated with this disease:
Signs and tests:
A rectal examination reveals rectal mass. A tool guaiac test is positive. A colonoscopy with biopsy shows cancer. A sigmoidoscopy with biopsy shows cancer.
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