Word: rectum
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...thought much about colon cancer. Why should they? Monahan was young and healthy and had never smoked. There was no history of colon cancer in his family. Until her husband became sick, Couric didn't realize how common cancers of the large intestine, which includes the colon and the rectum, are. Or how deadly. Or how preventable...
First, a warning. If you experience any symptoms--especially bleeding from the rectum, unusual constipation, abdominal cramping or a narrowing of the feces--talk to your doctor immediately about taking a peek inside your colon...