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Recognize the Symptoms of Colorectal Cancer and Its Prevention

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Biotizen, did you know that the large intestine (colon) and the lower part of the intestine that is directly connected to the anus (rectum) can grow cancer? This disease is called colorectal cancer which can also be called colon cancer or rectal cancer. In the world, the number of cases of this cancer continues to climb even in Indonesia, this is one of the second highest cancers in men with cases reaching 30,017 (2018). With this, we need to recognize colorectal cancer and be aware of it. Colorectal cancer generally arises from abnormal tissue in the walls of the colon or rectum. This cancer develops slowly and becomes a chronic disease which generally takes the form of lumps (polyps). These lumps can develop into cancer over time. For that, know some of the symptoms that can be found in colorectal cancer as follows. Prolonged cramps or pain in the stomach Drastic weight loss in a short period of time Anemia Easily tired The presence of blood in the stool either fresh red or black The...