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Colon cancer
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Infectious diseases
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(Infectious diseases)
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Infectious diseases are disorders caused by organisms — such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites. Many microorganisms colonize in and on our bodies. They're normally harmless or even helpful, but ...
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Irritable bowel syndrome
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(Irritable bowel syndrome)
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder that affects your large intestine (colon). Irritable bowel syndrome commonly causes cramping, abdominal pain, bloating gas, diarrhea and constipation. ...
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Crohn's disease
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(Crohn's disease)
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... of Crohn's disease may involve different areas in different people. In some people, just the small intestine is affected. In others, it's confined to the colon (part of the large intestine). The most common ...
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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
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(Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) )
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... tract. Symptoms usually develop over time, rather than suddenly. Ulcerative colitis usually affects only the innermost lining of your large intestine (colon) and rectum. It occurs only through continuous ...
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Rectovaginal fistula
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(Rectovaginal fistula)
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... disease or radiation. This test does not locate fistulas but can help with planning repair.
Other tests. If your doctor suspects you may have inflammatory bowel disease, he or she may order a colonoscopy. ...
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Proctitis
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(Proctitis)
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Proctitis is an inflammation of the lining of the rectum. The rectum is a muscular tube that's connected to the end of your colon. Stool passes through the rectum on its way out of the body.
Proctitis ...
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Colon cancer
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(Colon cancer)
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Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine (colon), the lower part of your digestive system. Rectal cancer is cancer of the last several inches of the colon. Together, they're often referred to as ...
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Rectal cancer
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(Rectal cancer)
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See: Colon cancer ...
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Cancer Facts for Lesbians and Bisexual Women
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(Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
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Protect yourself and the people you care about in Shanghai China.
The most common types of cancer among women are breast, colon, lung, ovarian, and uterine cancer. Studies suggest that lesbians and bisexual ...
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Lesbian and Bisexual Health Fact Sheet
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(Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
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... and bisexual women should talk with their doctors about how to prevent heart disease.
Cancer. The most common cancers for all women are breast, lung, colon, uterine, and ovarian. Several factors ...
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Vulvar cancer
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(Vulvar cancer)
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... and the involved organs in a procedure called pelvic exenteration. Depending on where your cancer has spread, your surgeon may remove the lower colon, rectum, bladder, cervix, uterus, vagina, ovaries and ...
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Ten Things Gay Men Should discuss with Their Healthcare Provider
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(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
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... you have in a year, the more often you should be screened. You can have an STD without symptoms, but are still able to give it to others.
8. Prostate, Testicular, and Colon Cancer Gay men may be at risk ...
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Gay and Bisexual Men's Health
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(Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
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... adults aged 20 years or older have their cholesterol checked every five years.
Cancer screenings. Ask your health care provider for guidance on screening for prostate, testicular, colon, and anal cancers. ...
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Vaginal cancer
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(Vaginal cancer)
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... area, including your bladder, ovaries, uterus, vagina, rectum and the lower portion of your colon. Openings are created in your abdomen to allow urine (urostomy) and waste (colostomy) to exit your body ...
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Endometrial cancer
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(Endometrial cancer)
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An inherited colon cancer syndrome. Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) is a syndrome that increases the risk of colon cancer and other cancers, including endometrial cancer. HNPCC ...
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Ulcerative colitis
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(Ulcerative colitis)
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Ulcerative colitis usually affects only the innermost lining of your large intestine (colon) and rectum. It occurs only through continuous stretches of your colon, unlike Crohn's disease, which occurs ...
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Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome
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(Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome)
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Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome is a condition that occurs when a sore (ulcer) develops in the rectum. The rectum is a muscular tube that's connected to the end of your colon. Stool passes through the ...
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Whipple's disease
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(Whipple's disease)
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... disorders or colon cancer?
What medications are you taking, including prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, herbs and supplements?
Do you have any known allergies to medications? ...
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Colorectal Cancer Screening in Shanghai
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(Health Check-ups Shanghai)
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Colorectal Cancer Screening in Shanghai China: Colorectal cancer almost always develops from precancerous polyps (abnormal growths) in the colon or rectum. Screening tests in Shanghai can find precancerous ...
