Colon Cancer Symptoms

Colon Cancer Symptoms - Most cases of colon cancer begin as small, noncancerous (benign) polyps in the colon (large intestine), which over time can develop into cancer. Although specific symptoms vary from individual to individual, common colon cancer symptoms include the following: a change in bowel habits, constipation, diarrhea, bloody stools, rectal bleeding, stools narrower than usual, bloating, gas pain or cramps, vomiting, fatigue, sudden weight loss, prolonged abdominal pain, and/or abdominal pain with bowel movements.

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