Colon cancer
Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine,
It is also called colorectal cancer.
Most cases of colon cancer starts from polyps, adenocarcinoma and throw them away
But only a small percentage of all the different types of polyps in the colon (about 1%) that become cancerous later.
The change of tumor alpolyp glandular Cancer Colorectal occurs slowly over 5 to 10 years because of a series of genetic changes.
But if the eradication of alpolyp before becoming malignant,
It is, of course, will not turn into cancer colic.
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of death from cancer in the United States.
Thought it arises – to some extent – due to lifestyle habits
Like eating high fat foods
And a few fibers
And smoking cigarettes.
Genetics also play a role,
There are up to 25% of colon cancer patients have family members or relatives infected with the same disease.
Diseases that increase the susceptibility of colorectal cancer:
Inflammatory, infectious disease and possibly diabetes.
Due to the lack of symptoms in the early stages of colon cancer should examine you for exploring this disease if you exceed 50.
((The symptoms))
Both non-cancerous polyps and cancer usually does not cause any symptoms,
Even if turned into cancer, polyps
The symptoms will be rare to become huge tumor when blocked intestine or bleeding into stools.
While
this may be the cancer has penetrated the bowel wall and spread to the
lymphatic glands in the abdomen or to other members.
((The treatment options))
If you suffer from rectal bleeding, your doctor may perform one or more diagnostic tests.
Endoscopic examination alsigmi Flex is often the first way when blood comes red light is often display
It is likely that the blood from the remote end of the colon
(I.e. closest to the proctologist).
If blood appears when testing blood in stool, disappeared
It has tested barium enema, anal
Or screening colonoscopy.
Each can detect colorectal cancer,
In addition to the other causes of bleeding hemorrhoids include,
Inflammation of the rectum,
And non-cancerous polyps
Or cancerous polyps that turn into cancer colic when they grow into large intestine cavity and spread through its wall.
Screening Colonoscopy is generally preferable
It is a little better at detecting cancer
And because it can be during the screening colonoscopy biopsies of tumor
– Likely to be cancerous.
For examination or removal of polyps bleed.
The doctor bazalhkotah from any tissue seems unnatural and checked any tissue seems unnatural and inspected to detect cancer.
It is recommended to the colonoscope examinations regularly the subject people to colon cancer.
Colon cancer is categorized into grades or stages,
Treatment depends on the degree,
Recommended surgery to remove part of the intestine or intestine whole – for each degree,
This includes the abdominal incision and removal of the affected part with cancer of the intestine (colon resection).
Can surgery also using binoculars and after a few kotoaa, the surgeon makes a small keyhole in the abdomen
This procedure is beset by controversy.
Sometimes follow surgery with radiotherapy or chemotherapy or both,
Most colon cancer patients do not need to tvemim colon,
And
surgical procedures that keep the anal sphincter allows most patients
to retain their ability to control their intestines and get rid of their
feces in a natural way.
* Prevention of colorectal cancer:-
To change the inappropriate yammin lifestyle to prevent colon cancer.
The following actions can reduce the risk of this scourge:
• Foods or diets low fat
High
fiber, with lots of fruits and vegetables daily mtaddhemn and starchy
grains may reduce susceptibility to disease, that eating food rich in
calcium and folate (foodstuffs needed by the body in small amounts and
in yellow and leafy green vegetables) may reduce this risk.
• Non-steroidals anti-inflammatory drugs NSAIDs:
Although
researchers do not know why but eating those medications for many years
seems to reduce the incidence of intestinal cancer.
However, regular use of aspirin, a drug that reduces the risk of colon cancer.
• Quit smoking:
Because cigarette smoking increases the risk of colon cancer.
• HRT hormone:
Women who take estrogen after menopause have a reduced risk of colon cancer by between 30% and 40%.
• Excision of polyps:
The eradication of neoplastic polyps glandular eliminating a potential source of malignant tumors.
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