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I Have Severe Abdominal Pain And Blood In My Stools. Are These The Signs Of Bowel Cancer?
hi there im a 24 year old male and im showing all signs of having bowel cancer ive been in hospital due too severe abdominal pain and blood in my stools. ive has x-rays and ct scans but nothing showing up they havnt done a stool sample lately what are the chances of me having bowel cancer.
Sun, 14 Aug 2011
Thanks for the query
Your signs and symptoms go more in favour of IBS than colon cancer. Even otherwise cancer is diagnosed not by symptoms but by biopsy and examination. Never by just symptoms. If they have not found a tumour, it is least likely to be there
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Your signs and symptoms go more in favour of IBS than colon cancer. Even otherwise cancer is diagnosed not by symptoms but by biopsy and examination. Never by just symptoms. If they have not found a tumour, it is least likely to be there
Have a healthy living
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