The Number-1 Sign of Colon Cancer Doctors Say You Shouldn’t Ignore

Plus, why it’s tricky to diagnose.

A 37-year-old woman's colon cancer symptom was dismissed as part of pregnancy. Months later, she was diagnosed with stage 4.

Gabby Zappia, 37, experienced blood in her stool during her third pregnancy. Months after giving birth, she learned she had stage 4 colon cancer.
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4 potential red flags for early-onset colorectal cancer

Having one or more of these symptoms — diarrhea, stomach pain, bloody stools, and anemia — is associated with higher risks of ...
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12 early warning signs of colorectal cancer you shouldn’t ignore

The video outlines gastrointestinal and systemic signs linked to colorectal cancer and explains their relevance for timely evaluation. It highlights colorectal cancer symptoms including persistent ...

Doctor Explains Why More Young Women Are Being Diagnosed With Colon Cancer

A rise in missed symptoms, low fibre intake, ultra-processed foods and delayed screening may be contributing to the growing ...
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Distinct clinical course and poor outcomes of small bowel bleeding in acute hematochezia: a nationwide multicenter study

The source of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (ALGIB), which has been increasing in recent years 1, is most commonly colorectal, though small bowel bleeding can also occur 2, representing 2–11% ...