
Anal cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the anus.

Rectal pain, constipation, abdominal pain, bloody stool, fatigue, thinning of stools.

A history and physical exam will be performed along with a CT scan and colonoscopy to determine extent of disease and presence of metastasis.

Depends on extent of disease, but may include surgical resection, chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy. American Cancer Society: (800)227-2345
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