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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for rectal cancer
  1. Colorectal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... cancer that begins in the rectum is called rectal cancer. Cancer that affects either of these parts may ... cause less harm to normal cells. Immunotherapy. For rectal cancer, your treatment may include one or more of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colorectalcancer.html - Health Topics
  2. Colonoscopy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... treat. If aren't at higher risk for colorectal cancer, your health care provider will likely recommend you ... you may need to start getting screened for colorectal cancer earlier. There are also other tests to screen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colonoscopy.html - Health Topics
  3. Prostate Cancer Screening (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... t a guarantee that you don't have cancer. Digital Rectal Examination (DRE). The DRE is a prostate exam. ... harms of screening, diagnosis, and treatment? NIH: National Cancer Institute
    https://medlineplus.gov/prostatecancerscreening.html - Health Topics
  4. Hemorrhoids (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... cause bleeding. They include Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, colorectal cancer, and anal cancer. So it's important to see your provider to find the cause of the bleeding. How are hemorrhoids diagnosed? To ... do a digital rectal exam to check for internal hemorrhoids. For this, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hemorrhoids.html - Health Topics
  5. Colonic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... ability to work properly. Some of these include: Colorectal cancer Colonic polyps - extra tissue growing in the colon that can become cancerous Ulcerative colitis - ulcers of the colon and ... National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
    https://medlineplus.gov/colonicdiseases.html - Health Topics
  6. Colonic Polyps (National Library of Medicine)  
    A polyp is an extra piece of tissue that grows inside your body. Colonic polyps grow in the large intestine, or colon. Most polyps are not dangerous. However, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colonicpolyps.html - Health Topics
  7. Crohn's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is Crohn's disease? Crohn's disease is a chronic (long-lasting) disease that causes inflammation in your digestive tract. It can affect any part of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/crohnsdisease.html - Health Topics
  8. Diabetes Type 2 (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is type 2 diabetes? Type 2 diabetes is a disease in which your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high. Glucose is your main source of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/diabetestype2.html - Health Topics
  9. Health Screening (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... include: Breast cancer and cervical cancer in women Colorectal cancer Diabetes High blood pressure High cholesterol Osteoporosis Overweight ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/healthscreening.html - Health Topics
  10. Prostate Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... prostate cancer diagnosed? Tests which check for prostate cancer include: A digital rectal exam (DRE). In this exam, your provider feels your prostate for lumps or anything unusual by inserting a lubricated, gloved ... may be a sign of prostate cancer. But many other things can cause high PSA ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/prostatecancer.html - Health Topics
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