Signs and symptoms of bowel cancer | Bowel Cancer UK
网页Symptoms can include: bleeding from your bottom. blood in your poo. a change in your pooing habits. You might be going more or less often, or have diarrhoea or constipation that might come and go. losing weight but you’re not sure why. feeling very tired all the time but you’re not sure why. a pain or lump in your tummy.
Bowel cancer screening | Bowel Cancer UK
网页If you're aged 75 or over, you can ask for a bowel cancer screening test by calling the free bowel screening centre helpline on 0800 0121 833. Bowel cancer screening in Wales. If you’re aged between 51 and 74, you'll be invited to take part in bowel cancer screening every two years.
Staging & grading | Diagnosis | About bowel cancer
网页Stage 1 – the cancer hasn't spread outside the bowel wall. Stage 2 – the cancer has grown into or through the outer layer of the bowel wall. Stage 3 – the cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes. Stage 4 – the cancer has spread to other parts of the body.
Long term effects | Treatment | About bowel cancer
网页Improving their diet. Doing more physical activity. Using complementary therapies. Possible late and long-term effects of treatment include: Tiredness. Hernia. Nerve damage. Changes in bowel function. Changes in sexual function.
About advanced bowel cancer
网页Advanced bowel cancer is when cancer has spread from the bowel to other organs in the body. You may also hear it being called secondary, metastatic or stage 4 bowel cancer. Bowel cancer can spread when parts of the tumour break away from the bowel and travel to another part of the body. The tumour in the bowel is called the primary tumour.
Bowel cancer after a 'clear' colonoscopy | Bowel Cancer UK
网页A colonoscopy is an examination to look at the lining of your large bowel, to see if there are polyps (pre-cancerous growths) or a cancer within any part of it. It's carried out using a long flexible tube with a bright light and a tiny camera on the end. As well as being the main test used to detect bowel cancer (also known as colorectal cancer ...
Bowel Cancer | Bowel Cancer UK
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Liver metastases | Advanced disease | About bowel cancer
网页Bowel cancer that has spread to the liver. When bowel cancer spreads to the liver it is called liver metastasis. This is the most common place for bowel cancer to spread. The liver is an organ that sits above your stomach on the right side of your body, underneath your ribs. A team of liver experts will help decide the best treatment for you.
Diagnosing bowel cancer | Bowel Cancer UK
网页Diagnosing bowel cancer. In this section, we talk about how bowel cancer is diagnosed, the tests you might have, and what happens when you visit your GP or the hospital. There are a few ways that bowel cancer can be diagnosed. Some people may notice symptoms of bowel cancer and speak to their GP before completing an at-home test.
Updated surveillance guidance for people who have had polyps or ...
网页2019年11月28日 · Written by Professor Matt Rutter, Consultant Gastroenterologist at North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust. This month, the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG), alongside the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI) and Public Health England (PHE)'s Bowel Cancer Screening Programme, have updated guidelines on the use of surveillance colonoscopies in ...
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