Dr. Joe Whittington on TikTok highlights 4 colon cancer symptoms for improved early detection.

Bowel cancer, which accounts for 11% of all cancer diagnoses in the UK, has a high mortality rate. Dr. Joe Whittington highlights four often dismissed colon cancer symptoms on TikTok for his 48 million followers: thin stools (a sign of a mass in the colon), persistent diarrhea or constipation, rectal bleeding or blood in stool, and persistent abdominal discomfort. Early detection of these symptoms can improve chances of successful treatment.

July 22, 2024
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