rectal
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That means people under the age of 45 who are being diagnosed with colon cancer are doing so only when they present with symptoms like rectal bleeding or extreme weight loss.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
The condition involves swollen veins in the anal or rectal area, which can lead to pain and bleeding.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 7, 2026
In addition to the blood clot in her lungs, the death certificate listed rectal cancer as the long-term cause of death.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026
The document also revealed that O’Hara battled rectal cancer, which was listed as an underlying condition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026
In such cases, give a rectal injection of warm water and an ounce of castor oil shaken up with an ounce of new milk.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
