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What Are The Symptoms Of Bowel Cancer?

I have been twice today going to the toilet and noticed after I p;ass motions I wiped my bottom and saw mucas with a little bloodhave had a bowel test done where the results were ok. that was a few months ago. My father died from bowel cancer about l2years ago so that is why I am worried
Sat, 17 May 2014
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This blood can be due to many benign causes apart from cancer. You need to see your doctor for a digital rectal examination and a proctoscopy to see the health of anus, anal canal and rectum.
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What Are The Symptoms Of Bowel Cancer?

This blood can be due to many benign causes apart from cancer. You need to see your doctor for a digital rectal examination and a proctoscopy to see the health of anus, anal canal and rectum.