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Does your back hurt if you have colon cancer?
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Not in its early: Stages, but if it has metastases to vertebra or if there is direct extension to back, yes. Consult with your doctor if you have back pain and colon cancer.
Answered 9/22/2019
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Not an early symptom: The early symptoms of colon cancer are bleeding, change in bowel habits, abdominal pain, weight loss and fatigue.
Answered 7/10/2015
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