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I've got in my head that i have colon cancer, but gi says he doesn't feel lump i feel in rectaum?
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Need endoscopy: March is colorectal cancer awareness month, early stages colon cancer is curable. If you think you feel lump in the rectum, you should have good examination, stool for presence blood &its products, endoscopy. Stromal cell tumors are in the wall of rectum, need endsonogram. If you are a female, rectocele may feel like a lump to you. Ask your doctor to give you better explanation.
Answered 3/20/2012
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Get another opinion: If you are not satisfied with one doctor's opinion, you are entitled to get a second opinion.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Colonoscopy: Colon is over a yard long and cancer can develop anywhere along the line. Lack of lump in rectum does not exclude colon cancer. You may wish to discuss, getting a colonoscopy, with your doctor.
Answered 3/25/2012
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