Colorectal cancer differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Differentiating from other Diseases

Colorectal cancer should be differentiated from the following:

• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Diverticular disease - Diverticulosis
• Ischemic colitis
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Infectious colitis
• Hemorrhoids

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