The above lower red growth indicates the usual area of rectal cancer. It is found in the rectum part of the colon. It may be very difficult to detect, and that’s why screening colonoscopies are important. If family members have been diagnosed with colorectal cancer previously, then you need to be screened as well. It’s the same process that gives you colon cancer, just farther along in the intestinal tract.

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