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🌱 來自: Colon Cancer

Clinical presentation of Colon Cancer

• Sx are generally nonspecific & many pts are asx until adv dz
• Distal colon:
  • Hematochezia,
  • abd pain,
  • obstruction,
  • overflow diarrhea
• Proximal colon:
  • Iron deficiency anemia,
  • melena,
  • hematochezia,
  • obstruction (rare)
• Met dz:
  • RUQ pain,
  • ascites,
  • wt loss,
  • fatigue
• Other sx:
  • Sx from local invasion (bladder, small bowel);
  • may mimic diverticulitis;
  • FUO;
  • S. bovis bacteremia & C. septicum sepsis