Beware of abdominal distension and pain as an early symptom of colon cancer

Adverse factors such as heredity and chronic inflammation can easily lead to colon cancer, which is also one of the malignant tumors with a high incidence rate in China. In order to detect symptoms early and kill the virus in time, it is important to understand the symptoms of colon cancer. So where are the early symptoms of colon cancer mainly manifested?

1. Early symptoms of colon cancer such as abdominal distension, discomfort, and indigestion may occur, followed by changes in bowel habits, such as increased bowel movements, diarrhea or constipation, and abdominal pain before defecation. Later, there may be mucus in the stool or mucus-purulent blood in the stool.

2. Manifestations of intestinal obstruction: Symptoms of incomplete or complete low-position intestinal obstruction, such as abdominal distension, abdominal pain (distension or colic), constipation or constipation. Physical examination shows abdominal distension, intestinal type, local tenderness, and strong bowel sounds.

3. The early symptoms of colon cancer may show symptoms of poisoning: due to blood loss caused by tumor ulceration and absorption of toxins, patients may often experience anemia, low fever, fatigue, weight loss, edema, etc., especially anemia and weight loss.

4. Colon cancer patients may have abdominal masses, which is also one of the early symptoms of colon cancer. Since the disease has the highest incidence in middle-aged and older people, people over middle age should be vigilant when they have the following symptoms and consider the possibility of colon cancer.

Through the above understanding of the early symptoms of colon cancer, I believe everyone has some understanding of colon cancer. Early detection of symptoms and timely treatment can effectively alleviate the condition. If you have more questions about colon cancer, you can consult our online doctor for further information. I hope the above content will be helpful to everyone.