Tag Archives: Early Detection of Colon Cancer

Colon cancer is a significant health concern that often progresses silently, making early detection critical for effective treatment. In a recent Instagram video, Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist and liver specialist trained at AIIMS, Harvard, and Stanford, highlighted eight early warning signs of colon cancer that many people tend to overlook. These symptoms, which include blood in stool, persistent bowel …

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and colon cancer both affect the digestive system and can present with similar symptoms like abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel movements. However, they are fundamentally different conditions. IBS is a chronic but non-life-threatening disorder that affects how your gut functions, while colon cancer is a serious disease caused by abnormal cell growth in the …