{"id":617,"date":"2022-05-26T08:40:56","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T08:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/?p=617"},"modified":"2022-05-26T08:40:57","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T08:40:57","slug":"colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/","title":{"rendered":"Colon Cancer Symptoms and Warning Signs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this Blog we have discussed about Colon cancer symptoms and how you can diagnose it early.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men and women combined, as it can be difficult to detect in early stage. However, when this cancer is detected in the early stage, the recovery rate can be as high as 90%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can detect rectal cancer by watching for symptoms and signs of the disease and by getting screening tests done by your doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_55 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e6e5c8dbcd1\"><span class=\"\"><span style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e6e5c8dbcd1\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#What_is_colorectal_cancer\" title=\"What is colorectal cancer?\">What is colorectal cancer?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#What_are_the_risk_factors_of_colon_cancer\" title=\"What are the risk factors of colon cancer?\">What are the risk factors of colon cancer?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#Colon_cancer_symptoms\" title=\"Colon cancer&nbsp;symptoms:\">Colon cancer&nbsp;symptoms:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#1_Change_in_bowel_habits\" title=\"1. Change in bowel habits:\">1. Change in bowel habits:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#2_Narrowing_of_Stool\" title=\"2. Narrowing of Stool:&nbsp;\">2. Narrowing of Stool:&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#3_Blood_in_your_stool\" title=\"3. Blood in your stool:\">3. Blood in your stool:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#4_Abdominal_pain_and_bloating\" title=\"4. Abdominal pain and bloating:\">4. Abdominal pain and bloating:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#5_Unexplained_anaemia\" title=\"5. Unexplained anaemia:\">5. Unexplained anaemia:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#6_Palpable_Mass\" title=\"6. Palpable Mass:\">6. Palpable Mass:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#7_Colon_cancer_symptoms_%E2%80%93_Tenesmus\" title=\"7. Colon cancer symptoms &#8211; Tenesmus:\">7. Colon cancer symptoms &#8211; Tenesmus:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#8_Unexplained_weigth-loss\" title=\"8. Unexplained weigth-loss \">8. Unexplained weigth-loss <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#9_Vomiting\" title=\"9. Vomiting: \">9. Vomiting: <\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#10_Fever_in_colon_cancer\" title=\"10. Fever in colon cancer:&nbsp;\">10. Fever in colon cancer:&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#Colon_cancer_symptoms_in_distant_metastasis\" title=\"Colon cancer symptoms in distant metastasis:\">Colon cancer symptoms in distant metastasis:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/colon-cancer-symptoms-and-warning-signs\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion:\">Conclusion:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_colorectal_cancer\"><\/span>What is colorectal cancer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Colorectal carcinoma or colorectal cancer is the cancer of large intestine and\/or rectum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Areas-involved-in-Colon-Cancer.001.jpeg\" alt=\"Areas involved in Colon Cancer\" class=\"wp-image-623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Areas-involved-in-Colon-Cancer.001.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Areas-involved-in-Colon-Cancer.001-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Areas-involved-in-Colon-Cancer.001-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Areas involved in Colon Cancer<\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you look at the gastrointestinal system you can see here is intestine. The blue part is small intestine and yellow part is large intestine, which has several parts like ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon and eventually rectum. So any part of the large intestine and rectum may be involved in this cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Colon-cancer-bowl-obstruction.001.jpeg\" alt=\"Colon cancer bowl obstruction\" class=\"wp-image-622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Colon-cancer-bowl-obstruction.001.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Colon-cancer-bowl-obstruction.001-300x169.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Colon cancer bowl obstruction<\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_risk_factors_of_colon_cancer\"><\/span>What are the risk factors of colon cancer?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several risk factors we can count. However, the most important one is older age. The chances of having colon cancer increases with age.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other risk factors like<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>History of inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn\u2019s disease and ulcerative colitis<\/li><li>Family history of colorectal cancer or colorectal polyps<\/li><li>Approximately 5% of cases are attribute to genetic causes such as Familial adenomatous polyposis &amp; Lynch syndrome<\/li><li>Some lifestyle factors may also contribute to an increase risk of colorectal cancer like<\/li><li>Low-fibre and High fat diet<\/li><li>A diet low in fruit and vegetables<\/li><li>Lack of regular physical exercise, alcohol consumption and tobacco use<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Colon Cancer Symptoms | Colorectal Cancer | 10 warning signs of Colon Cancer | Colon Cancer\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ULsSgZ4sQ0g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Colon Cancer Warning Signs<\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Colon_cancer_symptoms\"><\/span>Colon cancer&nbsp;symptoms:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Change_in_bowel_habits\"><\/span><strong>1. Change in bowel habits:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Change in bowel habits including constipation or diarrhoea that lasts for more than a few days. You may also have difficulty emptying your bowels completely and experience discomfort when you have a bowel movement. These are usually symptoms of other less serious problems but they can also be symptoms of colon cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If this symptoms are seen above the age of 50 then it could be a warning sign of colorectal cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Narrowing_of_Stool\"><\/span><strong>2. Narrowing of Stool:&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also have stools that appear narrower than usual or have a different size or shape than normal. If there is an obstruction the the path of passing stool become narrow. The stool has to pass through this narrow area which changes it\u2019s shape. Sometime the shape of the stool is pencil-shaped. The size and shape of the stool varies according to the size of the tumor<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Narrowing-of-Stool-in-Colon-Cancer.001.jpeg\" alt=\"Narrowing of Stool \" class=\"wp-image-624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Narrowing-of-Stool-in-Colon-Cancer.001.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Narrowing-of-Stool-in-Colon-Cancer.001-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Narrowing-of-Stool-in-Colon-Cancer.001-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Narrowing of Stool <\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Blood_in_your_stool\"><\/span><strong>3. Blood in your stool:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bright Red blood or Blood in your stool that makes it look dark brown or black can also be associated with the colon cancer. Other health problems can also cause bleeding in the digestive tract, but if you start to experience bloody stool, see your doctor to rule out a serious condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is one of the most common early warning signs of colorectal cancer\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blood-in-Stool.001.jpeg\" alt=\"Blood in Stool\" class=\"wp-image-619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blood-in-Stool.001.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Blood-in-Stool.001-300x169.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Blood in Stool<\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Abdominal_pain_and_bloating\"><\/span><strong>4. Abdominal pain and bloating:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Notice if you have pain in your rectum or abdominal area. You may also experience gas pains or stomach cramps and feel bloated or full all the time, even if you have not eaten recently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The abdominal pain in colorectal cancer may be due to partial or complete obstruction of the bowl or evasion of the cancer into the peritoneum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Unexplained_anaemia\"><\/span>5. Unexplained anaemia:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Another sign of colon cancer is Unexplained anemia. It is due to cancer related chronic blood loss. Which decrease the oxygen carrying cells in our body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are anemic, you may find that you are tired, weak and may experience fatigue that improve upon resting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Palpable_Mass\"><\/span><strong>6. Palpable Mass:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Swollen abdominal mass can be palpable on the right lower quadrant of abdomen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the tumor is in the right lower quadrant it may be palpable in some patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Palpable-Mass-in-Colon-Cancer.001-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Palpable Mass in Colon Cancer\" class=\"wp-image-621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Palpable-Mass-in-Colon-Cancer.001-1.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Palpable-Mass-in-Colon-Cancer.001-1-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/medinaz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Palpable-Mass-in-Colon-Cancer.001-1-768x432.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption><strong><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Palpable Mass in Colon Cancer<\/span><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Colon_cancer_symptoms_%E2%80%93_Tenesmus\"><\/span><strong>7. Colon cancer symptoms &#8211; Tenesmus:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Next important sign is tenesmus which is a feeling or sensation of urge to defecate and also a sensation of incomplete defecation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other possible signs of colon cancer are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Unexplained_weigth-loss\"><\/span>8. Unexplained weigth-loss <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Unexplained weight-loss means you are losing weight without trying. T<strong>he weight loss here, may be due to cancer cells consuming more of the body&#8217;s energy<\/strong>. Also because the immune system is working hard to fight the cancer cells. So if the tumor is large, it may cause blockages in the colon, which can cause bowel changes and further weight loss.which means you are losing weight without trying.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Vomiting\"><\/span>9. Vomiting: <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In colon cancer there is blockage causing <strong>bowel obstruction.<\/strong> <strong>This can in turn cause nausea and vomiting<\/strong>. It&#8217;s important to seek immediate medical help if you&#8217;ve vomited for more than 24 hours or if you can&#8217;t tolerate any fluid intake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Fever_in_colon_cancer\"><\/span>10. Fever in colon cancer:&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Fever is the body\u2019s response to an infection or illness. It\u2019s usually a sign that the cancer has spread or that it\u2019s in an advanced stage. People who have cancer will often have a <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/23040819\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fever<\/a> as a symptom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Colon_cancer_symptoms_in_distant_metastasis\"><\/span>Colon cancer symptoms in distant metastasis:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The cancer can spread into liver via portal vein. In that case you can see liver enlargement or hepatomegaly and jaundice like symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It can spread to lung and can cause breathing problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It can also spread through lymph node. In that case you can see lymphadenopathy or supraclavicular lymph node enlargement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of times colon cancer doesn\u2019t cause symptoms until it has grown or spread. Hence it is best to be screened for cancer before having any symptoms. Especially if you have family history of cancer.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is easier to treat colorectal cancer when diagnosed early through screening before experiencing any symptoms. Screening can also prevent colorectal cancers by finding and removing pre-cancerous growths called polyps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this Blog we have discussed about Colon cancer symptoms and how you can diagnose it early. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men and women combined, as it can be difficult to detect in early stage. 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