Signs and symptoms of colon cancer are visible during the later years. Those who are experiencing these symptoms should immediately consult a physician for a diagnosis. Ignoring such signs and symptoms and without prompt and appropriate diagnosis, proper management of the disease can not start in time and chances are that they can lead to complications or metastasis.According to updates on studies and findings, the number of victims rises rapidly during the past 30 years. Records showed that the majority of affected patients were in the age range of 30-50 years of age. The most visible causes of this threat addictive smoking, aging, family history, poor diet, and some problems, such as a history of polyps in the body.
The onset of signs and symptoms of this disease usually appear as early as mid-thirties age and is also observed in subsequent years. In most cases, a tumor can grow for years before seeing any signs of colon cancer, therefore, it is best to have regular tests or check instead of taking for granted for signs and symptoms of the disease. Discover and learn what is wrong can be scary, but it helps a lot in making the right decisions.
You should take into account the irregularities different body processes, as they may be signs that you may be a disease like cancer.
The following are the most obvious signs of colon cancer
• thin stools / loosely formed
• stomach cramps, pain
• bloody stools
• Unexplained weight loss
• feeling tired easily
• feeling that you have to "go" when no / urges in defecating