Cancer of the Digestive System

• Stomach and colon cancers rarely have early signs or symptoms.
• Metastasized (spreading) colon cancers frequently cause secondary liver cancer.
• Prevention is by regular dental and medical examination.
• You need to consume lots of fiber and water.
• Regular colonoscopy procedures for anyone over 50 years old.
• Colon cancer is the 2nd leading cause of death in males.
• Colon cancer begins at benign (non-cancerous) mucosal tumors called polyps. The polyps may eventually become malignant (cancerous). Polyp formation increase with age.