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Hamarrhoid or colon cancer
My father is having piles since 10 years, but not confirmed about cancer, he has lost his weight and blood in stool made us worry about the situation. Family doctor asked for biopsy in apollo. So is it curable? At this situation? Please help
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Dr. Archana Prathipati
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Meet a gastro enterologist in person for biopsy and opinion
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Dr. Palaniappan Ramanathan
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20 yrs exp
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Please consult first. First to see whether cancer is present or not. Second the region of involvement. Curability depends on the stage of the tumor and the histology
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Consult a GI surgeon or Surgical Oncologist
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