Bowel cancer symptoms 2 

Blood in your poo, looser poo and going more often than usual are all possible signs of bowel cancer. Chances are it’s nothing serious, but tell your doctor. It might save your life. (Be Clear on Cancer radio advert, female voiceover.)

Be Clear on Cancer - bowel cancer

Transcript of Bowel cancer symptoms 2

Male Patient:� It's hard to describe really, doctor.

 

Female patient:� I've been going more often.

 

Male patient 2:� They've been a bit loose.

 

Male patient 3:� They've been bloody.

 

Female narrator:� It doesn't matter how you tell your doctor. Just tell them. Blood in your poo, looser poo and going more often than usual are all possible signs of bowel cancer. Chances are it's nothing serious. But if you've had any of these symptoms for three weeks or more, tell your doctor. Finding it early makes it more treatable and could save your life. Be clear on cancer.

 

Last reviewed: 13/01/2012

Next review due: 13/01/2014

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