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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2013; 19(34): 5651-5657
Published online Sep 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i34.5651
Published online Sep 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i34.5651
Table 2 Patients’ presenting signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer n (%)
| Clinical presentation | Patients |
| Rectal bleeding | 99 (57) |
| Anemia | 19 (11) |
| Abdominal pain | 54 (31) |
| Rectal pain | 7 (4) |
| Change in bowel habits | 37 (21) |
| Weight loss | 20 (11) |
| Bowel obstruction | 16 (9) |
| Perforation | 5 (3) |
| Perforated diverticulitis | 1 (0.6) |
| Screening | 5 (3) |
| Unknown | 7 (4) |
- Citation: Myers EA, Feingold DL, Forde KA, Arnell T, Jang JH, Whelan RL. Colorectal cancer in patients under 50 years of age: A retrospective analysis of two institutions' experience. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(34): 5651-5657
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i34/5651.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i34.5651