Rectal Cancer

Rectal Cancer

If anyone ever doubted the existence of any connection between hemorrhoids and rectal cancer, then you need to do. There is a clear connection between development and scientifically proven hemorrhoids and rectal cancer, revealing how both can be easily confused the two, and how to get from untreated piles corresponding to a more serious pathology such as rectal cancer.First, it is very easy, the initial physical examination or inappropriate, as a doctor to confuse hemorrhoids with rectal cancer. Why can this happen? Simple physical symptoms of the disease, so different in essence, are practically identical perfect. In the early stages of rectal cancer when the patient presents to the doctor, his symptoms are:

    Bleeding from the rectum: the bleeding may have different causes, but usually in rectal cancer, they are generated by rapid multiplication of cancer cells. These cancer cells will create practically a sheath around blood vessels in the rectum and they will gather little by little, until the pressure will force them to crack. If they crack, they will begin to eliminate blood. In the case of cancer of the lower anal canal, the bleeding will be heavy, because besides the pressure of cancer cells and add pressure caused by inferior rectal muscles. This is when a patient gets scared and decides to visit his doctor.

    Itch: the cause of itching is identical to that which motivates their appearance for hemorrhoids. It comes from cracking anorectal veins or because cancer cells, either because of their swelling when hemorrhoids. Therefore, after anorectal veins were cracked and began to bleed, the body's natural reaction is to try to stop the bleeding. Thus, a more mucus around cracks, mucus containing certain chemicals considered allergenic agents. Because of this mucous is created that constant itching. Usually, the more a person bleed more, both are strong itching.

    Pain when bowel movement: they are actually the first sign of rectal cancer really important and essential difference between the first symptoms of hemorrhoids and rectal cancer. It is true that both hemorrhoids, and rectal cancer leads to pain when bowel movement, but the two are very different types of pain. Correct and efficient diagnosis rectal cancer you an accurate history. Thus, if the patient is helped in describing these painful sensations, the diagnosis is simple. Rectal cancer pain are ongoing, the initial weak and easy to ignore. After a certain period of time, they begin to spread from the rectum up into the kidney or in the side to the groin. If swollen lymph nodes in the groin, then it is very clear about rectal cancer in its early stages.A truly accurate diagnosis of rectal cancer compared with hemorrhoids require more than just a digital rectal or visual examination of the affected area. Thus, usually resorting to a colonoscopy with biopsy role to determine the existence or absence of cancer cells.

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