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Colon Cancer - Signs and Symptoms Clearly Explained - Cancer Series

Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube

Overview

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Learn about colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer (CRC), in this comprehensive 22-minute video. Explore the anatomy of the colon and rectum, understand the nature of cancer, and discover 20 key signs and symptoms of this common disease. Gain insights into risk factors, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment options. Understand the importance of early detection methods such as sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, and fecal occult blood tests. Examine the relationship between diet, including red meat consumption and fiber intake, and cancer risk. Recognize the signs of iron-deficiency anemia and its connection to colon cancer. Delve into the color of stool as an indicator of potential issues and learn about natural sources of vitamins related to anemia prevention.

Syllabus

Introduction.
Anatomy Review.
What is cancer?
Color of stool
20 signs & symptoms of colon cancer

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Medicosis Perfectionalis

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