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Oncologist Cheremushkin spoke about the symptoms of colorectal cancer

Oncologist Cheremushkin: Colorectal cancer at early stages is symptomless

Earlier it was reported that 33-year-old KVN participant Alexander Blinnikov was diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Oncologist Evgeny Cheremushkin told what symptoms are characteristic of this type of cancer.

Oncologist Cheremushkin spoke about the symptoms of colorectal cancer
Фото: photo: press service, source: FGBU “NMRC Radiology” of the Ministry of Health of Russia

Colorectal cancer is considered to be one of the most insidious cancers because it does not show itself in the early stages. It is possible to diagnose this cancer before it has reached the last stage only through endoscopic examination.

About this in a conversation with “AiF” told oncologist Evgeny Cheremushkin.

According to the doctor, if the patient began to complain of weakness, anemia, weight loss, jaundice of the covers, the disease has passed into a dangerous stage.

"Symptoms may be due to an already massive abdominal lesion. When you start to be examined with these symptoms, you will see that the train has already left," the doctor said.

At the same time, the doctor emphasized that it is difficult to cure the neglected stage.

Earlier it was also reported that colorectal cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the world, ranking 3rd in the frequency of detection and 2nd in the number of deaths among malignant neoplasms.

 

Author: Наталья Чудесатова

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