Cancer developing in the large intestine’s inner lining.

What Is Colon Cancer

Begins from polyps that slowly become cancerous.

How Colon Cancer Starts

Blood in stool, bowel changes, unexplained weight loss.

Common Symptoms

Age, family history, obesity, smoking, unhealthy diet.

Who Is At Risk?

Benign polyps are non-cancerous; some may turn malignant.

Benign vs Cancer

Colonoscopy, biopsy, imaging tests confirm colon cancer.

Diagnosis Methods

Staged from localized disease to distant spread.

Stages of Colon Cancer

Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, targeted therapies used.

Treatment Options

Regular screening, healthy diet, exercise reduce risk.

Prevention Measures

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