A member asked:

Doc said i have constipation am convinced its cancer (left side pain & under left rib) x-ray/bloods/urine all came bk fine, would they know?

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Dr. Eric Chevlen answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Oncology

Colonoscopy: If your X-Ray was not a barium enema, a diagnosis of colon cancer has not been disproven. I don't know if your symptoms warrant an examination for colon cancer. If you do need such an examination, a competently performed colonoscopy will definitively rule out colon cancer.

Answered 9/20/2014

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