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5 signs of colon cancer every woman should know

Colon cancer symptoms in women are similar to those in men, but they can be confused with gynecological issues, like cramping and bloating.
Colon cancer is rising in younger adults as early symptoms like rectal bleeding and bowel changes are often ignored, delaying diagnosis.
Colorectal endoscopy, skin lesion removal, and thyroid medication—long considered routine for elderly patients—may not always be necessary, according to a series of studies reported by the New York ...