CT examination can help us clarify the invasion of the intestinal wall by lesions. It is a very critical examination item for the staging and efficacy evaluation of colon cancer. However, it cannot directly diagnose colon cancer because it examines hollow organs such as the stomach and intestines. The sensitivity is low, so CT examination has limitations in the diagnosis of colon cancer. Only when the tumor grows and causes the intestinal wall to thicken, CT may be able to indicate colon cancer, but the diagnosis requires colonoscopy and cancer cell specimens. Make a diagnosis.

The cure rate of early colon cancer is very high, and it is not as scary as everyone thinks. If we can pay attention to it in time and actively treat it when our body sends us an early "distress signal", we can greatly improve the survival rate.

In addition to recurring abdominal pain, there is also blood in the stool, which actually needs to be paid attention to. Blood in the stool can be said to be the most common sign of colon cancer, and it is also the earliest sign. From a clinical point of view, more than 80% of colorectal cancer cases Patients all have bloody stools. However, it is worth noting that bloody stools with mucus, bloody stools with mucus and pus, or bloody stools are often misdiagnosed as bleeding hemorrhoids or dysentery, thus delaying treatment, so targeted examinations are required.

In addition to blood in the stool, abnormal changes in defecation patterns also require attention. The frequency of defecation increases. For example, it used to be once a day, but recently it has been inexplicably three or five times a day, or diarrhea and constipation occur alternately; the shape of the stool changes and becomes watery. , entrained blood or pus. If these situations occur, although other reasons may also be caused, you also need to be alert to colon cancer, especially if it is still ineffective after more than two weeks of regular treatment, and further examination and diagnosis are required in time.

Many diseases can cause abdominal pain, and the abdominal pain symptoms of colon cancer are usually discomfort or dull pain in the right lower quadrant. If not treated in time, combined with erosion, erosion, obstruction or secondary infection, obvious abdominal cramps may occur.

Due to long-term abdominal pain and bloating, the digestion and absorption function of the body will be weakened, causing the patient to become malnourished. Over time, the weight will drop significantly and become severely emaciated. Therefore, if you do not control your diet or change your exercise habits, you will lose weight inexplicably. In the end, It is best to go to the hospital for a check-up to avoid delaying the condition.

All in all, if you have the above symptoms, after ruling out other diseases, you must be highly vigilant about colon cancer and go to the hospital for examination and diagnosis in time. The earlier colon cancer is treated, the better the effect.