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January 23rd, 2011
I had stage 3 colon cancer in 07, I had my first resection done then. In 2010 I had another resection done. Now I just started seeing blood when I wipe myself is this normal.

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replied January 30th, 2011
There can be many causes of rectal bleeding, including both cancer and non-cancer conditions. Certainly, with your history, however, repeat colonoscopy should be considered to rule out a recurrence of colon cancer.


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Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS

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Author, "A Cancer Prevention Guide for the Human Race"


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replied February 13th, 2011
Bleeding while receiving chemotherapy?
Is it possible to be bleeding while undergoing chemotherapy for stage 3 colon cancer?
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