Cancer & Oncology
Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
Serious
ICD-10: C19 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: मलाशय का कैंसर · தமிழ்: குடல் புற்றுநோய் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಗುದನಾಳ ಕ್ಯಾನ್ಸರ್ · తెలుగు: పురీషనాళ క్యాన్సర్ · বাংলা: মলদ্বারের ক্যান্সার · मराठी: गुदाशय कर्करोग · ગુજરાતી: ગુદામાર્ગનું કેન્સર
About this condition
This is a cancer that develops at the junction where the sigmoid colon meets the rectum in the lower digestive tract. Symptoms include rectal bleeding, changes in bowel patterns, and abdominal discomfort, which may be mistaken for other conditions. Early detection through screening and prompt treatment significantly improve outcomes.
Common symptoms
rectal bleeding
blood in stool
change in bowel habits
abdominal pain
unexplained weight loss
fatigue
narrow stools
When to see a doctor: immediately
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | मलाशय का कैंसर · आंत का कैंसर · मल में खून · पेट दर्द |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | குடல் புற்றுநோய் · மலக்குடல் புற்று · மலத்தில் இரத்தம் · வயிற்று வலி |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಗುದನಾಳ ಕ್ಯಾನ್ಸರ್ · ಕರುಳಿನ ಕ್ಯಾನ್ಸರ್ · ಮಲದಲ್ಲಿ ರಕ್ತ · ಹೊಟ್ಟೆ ನೋವು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | పురీషనాళ క్యాన్సర్ · పేగు క్యాన్సర్ · మలంలో రక్తం · కడుపు నొప్పి |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | মলদ্বারের ক্যান্সার · অন্ত্রের ক্যান্সার · মলে রক্ত · পেট ব্যথা |
| Marathi (मराठी) | गुदाशय कर्करोग · आतड्याचा कर्करोग · विष्ठेत रक्त · पोटदुखी |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | ગુદામાર્ગનું કેન્સર · આંતરડાનું કેન્સર · મળમાં લોહી · પેટમાં દુખાવો |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction?
rectal bleeding, blood in stool, change in bowel habits, abdominal pain, unexplained weight loss, fatigue.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately
Is Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction?
Severity is classified as Serious. immediately.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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