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Learn more about anal cancer symptoms, diagnosis, surgery and when to consult a specialist.
Early signs may include bleeding from the anus, pain, itching, swelling, a lump near the anus, discharge, or changes in bowel habits. These symptoms may look similar to piles or fissure, so medical evaluation is important.
A general surgeon, colorectal surgeon, or cancer specialist may be involved in anal cancer care. At Amrut Hospital, Dr. Pramod D. Bahekar provides evaluation and surgical guidance for anal cancer and anorectal conditions.
No. Bleeding can happen due to piles, fissure, infection, or other anorectal problems. However, repeated or unexplained bleeding should always be checked by a doctor.
Treatment depends on the diagnosis and stage. It may include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or a combined treatment approach. The doctor will recommend the suitable option after examination and investigations.
