True about left sided colon carcinoma
A. Anemia
B. Obstruction
C. Melena
D. Feculant
E. Sigmoid spared
.
A. Anemia
B. Obstruction
C. Melena
D. Feculant
E. Sigmoid spared
.
Ans.
B. Obstruction :
• Carcinoma left colon are usually of stenosing variety, so main symptoms are those of increasing intestinal obstruction.
—Pain
— Alteration bowel habit
• Carcinoma left colon are usually of stenosing variety, so main symptoms are those of increasing intestinal obstruction.
—Pain
— Alteration bowel habit
—Distension
• Sigmoid colon can be involved by carcinoma.
• Right sided growths are proliferative and grow towards periphery and are detected late.
• Sigmoid colon can be involved by carcinoma.
• Right sided growths are proliferative and grow towards periphery and are detected late.