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I am 17 and I am getting symptoms of colon cancer. My dad sadly pass away from this cancer. My stool occasionally is back and there is lots of blood from time to time. Along with this I have been having trouble going to the bathroom all these vary from time to time. Ive also been experiencing cramping in my stomach and the left side of my body. Im

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Dear miss please get a screening colonoscopy. I think this is to alleviate Ur anxiety if the study is normal and to rule out gi cause if you are really bleed from colon. ...  Read More

Since a week I'm having a lot of gas trouble, there is change in bowel habits I frequently hit the loo ( 3-4 times a day ). I found little blood in my stool today. Constipation is another symptom what I'm facing. however I don't have any abdominal pain, just too much gas. Sometimes I go to the loo feeling like I have to poop but only pass gas. Shou

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Hi dear if this bleed is not associated with pain than is generally due to piles and quantity of blood should be more. If this is associated with pain and quantity is less than this is due to fissure. ...  Read More

Hy I am 20 yrs old and I have all the symptoms matching with colon cancer. Can any one tell what is the common symptoms of it?

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Usually patients have symptoms of obstruction and bleeding. But a detailed history is needed for diagnosis ...  Read More

Which is Best hospital for colon cancer in bangalore? Can anyone suggest pls, my brother suffering colon cancer

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A competent surgeon wud b able to deal with it. Can visit me if you do need help. I practise in HSR, KORAMANGALA area. ...  Read More

Dear Doctor, I have got Red tomato skin type flukes, ribbon like stool, blood traces on stool (rarely). This symptoms are getting visible after blood dysentery caused by food poisoning happed to me 6 months ago. What is the problem and what should I do right now? I am really tensed.

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Tab.Albendazol chewable one tab with one tab Bisacodyl stat one dose only. Tab.Secnidazole 2 tab. OD for 2 days Tab.Ranitidine 150 mg OD morning before meals for ten days. Tab Voveran plus 1 BD After ...  Read More

Past one month severe abdomen pain, right hip pain and pelvic pain it mwy be symptoms of colon cancer

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Unlikely ca colon ...  Read More

Hii Doctors good evening I m having alll the symptoms of colon cancer such as Constipation some times blood in stool..little pain in stomach...this is happening for 3 weeks with me...M worried

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ...  Read More

Can CT scan detect colon cancer suggest me please I want to do test and any other test u can suggest

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Hi sequence of investigations needed are - CT SCAN OF ABDOMEN- COLONOSCOPY- CEA - BIOPSY OF SPECIMEN - DEPENDING UPON THE BIOPSY REPORT/ LOCATION OF TUMOUR - PLANNED SURGERY. ...  Read More

My mother is suffering from colon cancer. Please suggest the treatment as she is 66 years. I have attached the reports.

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Reports are 3 month old.. She needs surgery at earliest.. She possibly could have obstruction .. Needs staging workup too.. Meet a surgical oncoligist ...  Read More

Hey there....... My girlfriend have been diagnosed with a colon cancer. Please tell what should we do? I don't wanna lose her

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Consult medical oncologist. ...  Read More

What about breast cancer symptoms dr... My left breast feel very uncomfortable and uneasy without bra and shocking feel inner side why dr no lump founded... My usg report reactive lymph node need 1.96x 0.39.... Can usg correct report to find a lump

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A reactive lymph node on your ultrasound is usually a benign, inflammatory finding. Breast discomfort without a felt lump doesn't point toward cancer. ...  Read More

Hi, I'm 24 years old female. I feel a hard lump on one of my underarm. It is hard like a bone. I feel uncomfortable if I bring my arm closer to my chest. I fear of this can be a symptom of breast cancer.

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Would suggest a clinical examination by a nearby surgeon or surgical oncologist, and if required, an ultrasound scan for further evaluation. A hard lump in the underarm can sometimes be a concerning s ...  Read More

Hi Sir / Madam In the Recent times I lost my close relatives with liver problem & Heart Attack from that day I have health anxiety and I have done all Blood tests , 2D echo , MRi Brain and everything is clear and I came out of anxiety , At Present My Thoughts are going on Colon & Rectal Cancer , If any pain is coming in stomach I am Feeling is it c

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Your reports being normal is reassuring. At 29 years, the risk of Colorectal Cancer is very low without symptoms like persistent bleeding, weight loss, or altered bowel habits. What you’re exper ...  Read More

I have white discharge from my right breast nipple, when I squeezed it, a small white drop came out. I have a slight pain in my nipple. Then my periods are delayed. Then I have hypothyroidism. What could be the reason? Is there a chance of cancer?

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Alarming sign in serous (watery) discharge not white (milky) discharge. ...  Read More

How can be sure that I don't have cancer in my body.even if some small symptoms arise I have a fear that it might be cancer, please help me

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Hi, It's completely understandable to feel anxious about health concerns, especially when experiencing even small symptoms. The best way to be sure whether or not you have cancer is to consult a healt ...  Read More

Exactly a year ago underwent laparoscopic right extended hemicolectomy for carcinoma of the ascending colon and hepatic flexure with mesocolic lymph node involvement. This was followed by 12 cycles of FOLFOX chemotherapy combined with targeted therapy (Bevacizumab). The most recent CT scan in May 2025 showed no residual or recurrent disease, and De

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Hi there, your radioimaging is not suggesting residual/ recurrence. Nitrofurantoin is used mostly in UTI that is urinary tract infections. I think they would have advised urine routine ,culture and s ...  Read More

Hello Doctor Please help me I have stomach issue since my childhood. Last year in September I had blood in my stool and my anus was hurting really badly for 1-2 days. Then after sometime I had blood again from my anus which hurt again in March and also I have a small skin tag like thing around my anus which hurts occasionally. Then in May I had bl

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Pls consult Surgeon personally ,needs examination ...  Read More

One of friend's is suffering from colon rectum cancer. Since 2years onwards. Present is suffering in low platelets count. Doctors said her bone marrow is not responding to produce platelets. Now she suffering with bloated stomach. What would further treatment to produce platelets in her

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Treatment with chemotherapy can cause low platelet count in colon cancer. Treatment may be interrupted to allow bone marrow recovery or drugs like elthrombopag can improve platelet counts. ...  Read More

What percentage of people get diagnosed with colon cancer(out of all the cases of colon cancer) below the age of 35? Please answer

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About 5 -20 percent depending on the study data, country , method of analysis etc. ...  Read More

Are colon therapy are worth doing or are they risky? Or it may do some harm and infection in a body

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

What are the symptoms apear and that are alarming sign of breast cancer intial stage of cancer how to find breast cancer in intial stage

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Connect ...  Read More

If cbc and tumour marker reports are normal can person still have colon cancer ? Kindly answer this question.

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If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey. ...  Read More

I've been having cancer symptoms,i have been smoking since 2023 oct please tell me the test to check

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Stop smoking and go for liquid biopsy or Gene mutation analysis ...  Read More

I'm having colon polyps and It increases when I consume dairy. It causes alot of acidity. I don't want to go for surgery. My bones are getting weak n weight has decreased alot Please tell how can I cure it with medicines and precautions?

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First of all at 18 years of age how you git to know that you have colon polyps .. and acidity is unrelated to acidity... we need your history and other information to comment further ...  Read More

I have some white bulge in the penis..Is this cancer??I am having this from last two months.I dont know what to do

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ...  Read More

My friend does not have any symptoms but we would like to get her checked for cancer. What can be done to detect if any kind of cancer is present in the body?

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There is no whole body single screening technique to rule out malignancy. At her age no routine cancer screening is recommended other than Pap smear that could be done . Apart from this there are few ...  Read More

Is colon tuberculosis communicable ? What precautions should be taken if I live in the same house with a person who is infected ?

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Not freely communicable.. wash your hands frequently specially before eating ...  Read More

One of my relatives.. She felt burning in abdomen.. After doing stool test reported occult blood positive.. Endoscopy was normal..one day she got blood in stool.. She was admitted to hospital.. Saline and medicine was given.. Blood stopped after few days.. But her leg and abdomen inflated.. She got swelling in leg and abdomen.. Doctor prescribed co

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No that medicine didn't cause carcinoma colon. Tazotrip is an antibiotic which is useful for infection. You should consider getting a pet scan done to know whether disease is only in intestine or spre ...  Read More

Hi, my MIL was diagnosed colon cancer 5 years back and it cured with the treatment but now while pooping she saw some blood in stools so is this again it's is related to colon or something else?? Thank you

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Has she been on regular follow up? Has she undergone follow up colonoscopy in last year? If not imaging (CTscan) , serum CEA and colonoscopy are indicated (as she is known case of colon cancer) ...  Read More

Respected doctors i want to know that can sidmoscpy detect colon cancer or should I go for colonoscopy can doing sidmoscpy help to find cancer

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In sigmoidoscopy only small part of large bowel examined..in colonoscopy whole large bowel is examined..so colonoscopy is best. ...  Read More

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