What does bowel cancer poop look like? Black poop is a red flag for cancer of the bowel. Blood from in the bowel becomes dark red or black and can make poop stools look liketar. Such poop needs to be investigated further. Poop which is bright red may be a sign of colon cancer. Do...
How long does it take for colon cancer to go from Stage 1 to Stage 4? Colon cancer, or cancer that begins in the lower part of the digestive tract, usually forms from a collection of benign (noncancerous) cells called an adenomatous polyp. Most of these polyps will not become malignant...
Because basal cells produce new skin, they must do so at a pace that allows old skin cells to rise to the surface and be sloughed off. The mutation causes the basal cells to grow hyperactively. The cells actually continue to grow after they should have died. These cancerous cells ...
This skin cancer is a slow-developing skin cancer that can spread to other areas of the skin, although it is still considered uncommon to spread widely. Squamous cell carcinoma normally takes the form of: wart-like bumps that often have crusted surfaces rough, scaly patches that may bleed an...
It can be hard to tell if a lump from traumatic fat necrosis is that or something else until your doctor does a biopsy. These usually don’t need to be treated. But if the lump bothers you, your doctor can remove it. How Often Are Lumps in Breast Cancerous? Everyone’s breasts are...
One way that I continually remind myself to practice is to think of “death by a thousand cuts” (good STEM example linked there) – what does it feel like to, throughout one’s life, experience what a member of the non-status quo does? In the case of a woman, what does it feel...
Genital warts can occur from HPV types often referred to as low-risk (noncancerous). More than 90% of cases of genital warts are caused by low-risk types, namely HPV types 6 and 11.8 Location The location of genital warts does not always match up with areas of sexual contact. Warts us...
Alice developed a cancerous node on her lung around 2013 and was not able to put much work into the business after that. With the agreement of her family, none of whom were interested in maintaining the Teeny Publishing Bidness, I bought her out: business, client list, contacts, files and...
If the HPV infection has caused abnormal cell changes that could lead tocervical cancer, your doctor might want to take a wait-and-see approach. Sometimes the cell changes -- calledcervical dysplasia, precancerous cell changes, or cervical intraepithelial neoplasia -- will heal on their own. ...
She had a mole checked by a dermatologist to ensure it was benign. 1 Wart A non-cancerous growth that can be painful. The wart on her foot made walking uncomfortable. 4 Mole Usually a brown or black spot, can be flat or raised. Her mole was a small, round, brown spot on her chee...