BOWEL CANCER. 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Health & Social CareUnderstanding health conditions and patient care pathwaysASAQA Created by: tillyhadfieldCreated on: 03-03-16 17:16 What is the defintion of Bowel Cancer? Cancer of the bowel, usually the large bowel (colon). 1 of 9 What are the causes of Bowel Cancer? 1. Family history. 2. Diet high in red meat. 3. Leaner in weight. 4. Having a digestive disorder (Crohns). 2 of 9 What are the symptoms of Bowel Cancer? 1. Blood in poo. 2. Blood from r.ectum. 3. Change in bowel habits. 4. Weight loss. 5. Abdominal pain. 3 of 9 What treatment is there for Bowel Cancer? 1. Chemothearpy. 2. Radiothearpy. 3. Biological thearpy. 4. Colectomy. 4 of 9 What are the physical impacts of Bowel Cancer? 1. Fatigue. 2. Painful surgery. 3. Bloody stool. 4. Weight loss. 5. Abdominal pain. 5 of 9 What are the intellectual impacts of Bowel Cancer? 1. Time off work. 2. Increased knowledge about Bowel Cancer. 6 of 9 What are the emotional impacts of Bowel Cancer? 1. Depressed. 2. Angry as to why they have it. 3. Fearful of survival chances. 4. Anxious about treatment or the future. 7 of 9 What are the social impacts of Bowel Cancer? 1. Social isolation. 2. Increased contact with practitioners. 3. Support groups. 8 of 9 What are the financial impacts of Bowel Cancer? 1. Time off work. 9 of 9
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