Do you notice frequent changes in your bowel movement? Have you found traces of blood in your stool? They could be early signs of colorectal cancer. Colon cancer or colorectal cancer is a form of cancerous growth that first begins in the colon area (large intestine). This type of cancer may be benign (harmless) or malignant.
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Dr. Matthew Tytherleigh – Consultant Colorectal and Laparoscopic Surgeon MD FRCS(Gen Surg) – answers commonly asked questions about colorectal cancer, the second most common type of cancer in the UAE. What is colorectal cancer?…
Colon Cancer is the second most common cancer in the world for both genders. Thousands of people die every year caused by this cancer. The normal growth of this cancer is starting from a polyp, growing into malignancy within 10…
Colon cancer is common and deadly. It’s the Second to Third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the West and also in UAE...
