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Rectal bleeding or blood in stool.
Diarrhea or constipation.
Narrowing of stool.
Abdominal pain.
Weakness, fatigue, jaundice or poor appetite.
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Symptoms
The symptoms of colon cancer are:
- Rectal bleeding or blood in your stool
- Fatigue and weakness due to anemia from colon bleeding
- Changes in your bowel habits, such as diarrhea, constipation or narrowing of the size of your stool, that last more than a few days
- Cramping or steady abdominal pain
- Jaundice or poor appetite
- Unexplained weight loss
More on Colon Cancer First Symptoms and Diagnosis of Colon Cancer
In The Encyclopedia: Bowel resection
Colon cancer
Rectal cancer
Sigmoidoscopy
This article was reviewed and updated June 2007.
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