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Hello doctor,
For the past few months, I have been eating something that is defecation but defecation in the evening or have a lot of blood. So the doctor asked me to have a bowel movement with a lot of blood, is it colon cancer? Thank you doctor.
Le Manh Cuong (1985)
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Answered by Specialist Doctor I Dong Xuan Ha - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine, Vinmec Ha Long International General Hospital.
Hello,
With the question “Is it colon cancer with frequent bowel movements with a lot of blood? ", the doctor would like to answer as follows:
Blood in the stool is an important symptom of gastrointestinal disease, usually in young people, it is often caused by an anal fissure or hemorrhoids, but it can also be symptoms of dangerous diseases such as ulcerative colitis - rectal bleeding, large polyps - low rectal tumor or cancer.
Moreover, you also have bowel disorders, often defecate after eating, which further confirms that you have a gastrointestinal problem, but there is not enough evidence to say that you have cancer. letter or not, but you definitely have to go to the hospital, the sooner, the better. The doctor will have to do some blood tests, stools, abdominal ultrasound and especially a complete colonoscopy to find the cause of the disorder in stool excretion, blood in the stool, the extent of the disease, .. if there are lesions that are suspected to be cancerous, the doctor will take some pieces of the lesion to make a pathology to confirm the diagnosis. In some cases of bleeding due to hemorrhoids or rectal polyps, the doctor can intervene during the colonoscopy by rubber band ligation or polyp removal. The problem is that you need to go to the hospital right away.
Vinmec hospital system has good gastroenterologists with modern equipment that will comprehensively examine and treat you thoroughly.
If you still have questions about frequent bowel movements with a lot of blood, you can go to a hospital under Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
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