Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Rectal Cancer
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Rectal Cancer
Rectal cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the rectum, the final segment of the large intestine. It often presents symptoms like blood in stool, changes in bowel habits, and abdominal pain. Early detection of rectal cancer significantly improves treatment outcomes, typically via surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy.