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Case Study: Getting to the Correct Diagnosis Was Complicated by 'Deceptive Rectal Metastasis'
A 69-year-old man presented with a 2-year history of changes in bowel habits, including abdominal cramps, constipation, and ...
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Signs and Symptoms of Rectal Cancer
Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MDMedically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Rectal cancer is a type of cancer that affects the rectum, which is the last part of your digestive system. When you eat, food moves ...
According to a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials (RCTs), pathologic complete response (pCR) was not associated with overall or disease-free survival in patients with rectal cancer, ...
People under 50 who got a colonoscopy because of rectal bleeding had 8.5 times higher odds of being diagnosed with colorectal cancer, a new study suggests. Rectal bleeding doesn’t always mean cancer — ...
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TNT achieved a 93.7% complete response rate and 87.5% organ preservation in stage I rectal cancer patients. TNT may offer an organ-preserving alternative to surgery, especially for low-lying tumors, ...
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Mom Says Symptoms Were Repeatedly Dismissed Before Rectal Cancer Diagnosis: ‘I Was Being Made Out to Be Crazy’
"None of this is normal. Nobody should go through this," Heather Barry, a mom of three, said in a recent interview A woman is sharing her story about how doctors made her out “to be crazy” regarding ...
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