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"I had no symptoms...How could this be so? I was carrying these nasty passengers without any awareness of illness"
"I had no symptoms...How could this be so? I was carrying these nasty passengers without any awareness of illness"
'My advice is if you’re worried about your symptoms, even if they seem minor, see your GP'.
Dr Anne Mathieson is a 36-year old GP and bowel cancer survivor - offering a unique perspective as a medical advisor.
If you’re concerned about your doctor’s diagnosis, keep going back or get a second opinion.
Only 10% of bowel cancer is inherited, so the way you live does have an impact says Professor Frizelle who treats bowel cancer patients almost everyday.