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colorectal cancer

- Also known as bowel cancer, it is one of the types of cancer that arises from the colon or rectum - we can classify it from the types of cancer of the large intestine (which represents the lower part of the digestive system)...
— Colon cancer mostly affects older adults, although it appears at any age. It usually starts as small lumps...

Colon cancer symptoms:

Changes in the normal and normal activity of the intestine, manifested in:
Diarrhea, constipation or changes in the appearance and frequency of stools that last for more than two weeks Bleeding from the anus or blood in the stools Tightness in the abdomen,
Cramps (colic)
Gas bloating and defecation pain accompanied by abdominal pain.

Colon cancer treatment:

 - drug therapy:
Irinotecan is the name of the chemical drug used to treat colorectal cancer, and is on the World Health Organization's List of Medicines...
Colon cancer treatment includes surgery to remove the cancer.
Other treatments, such as radiotherapy and chemotherapy, may also be recommended.