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==What is Colorectal cancer== | ==What is Colorectal cancer== | ||
Colorectal cancer is a very common cancer in United States. It includes cancer of the colon or rectum. Symptoms can include general abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, blood in the stool, narrower stools and a change in bowel habits. However, you may not have symptoms at first, so screening is important. If you are caught early, you may often curable. Treatments for colorectal cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation or a combination. | |||
==How do I know if I have "Colorectal cancer" and What are the Symptoms of "Colorectal cancer"?== | ==How do I know if I have "Colorectal cancer" and What are the Symptoms of "Colorectal cancer"?== | ||
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What is Colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer is a very common cancer in United States. It includes cancer of the colon or rectum. Symptoms can include general abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, blood in the stool, narrower stools and a change in bowel habits. However, you may not have symptoms at first, so screening is important. If you are caught early, you may often curable. Treatments for colorectal cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation or a combination.
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