Colon Cancer Symptoms: Stool Changes & Surgical Risks

Colon cancer symptoms vary between the right and left sides, often manifesting as stool changes or spasms. Understanding the risks of a perforated colon during colonoscopy and post-surgical complications is key to patient safety.

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Signs & Symptoms of Inflamed Colon

The non-specific medical term for inflammation of the colon is "colitis." Inflammation of the large intestine may be due to one of several underlying abnormal processes. While signs and symptoms may suggest the cause, there is considerable overlap among them. Any form of colitis should be evaluated by your physician.

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