Mucus in stool can sometimes be a symptom of colon cancer, says Dr. Shanker-Patel. However, mucus in stool is just one of a number of symptoms that might be observed in cases of colon cancer.

Most often bowel cancer causes looser, more frequent stools but it can also push people towards constipation.' Seeing mucus in your stool also counts as a change too, he said. Noticing blood in ...

Dennis the Menace star Jay North died at the age of 73 after battling colon cancer for years. Also known as colorectal cancer, the disease is a type of cancer that develops in the tissues of the colon ...

“Hands down, colon cancer ... in her stool after giving birth to son Ashton in 2011. She dismissed it as hemorrhoids. The bleeding became more frequent in 2019 and included mucus, so she ...

Television actor Viabhav Singh Raghave is battling stage 4 colon cancer, which has metastasised from his liver to other organs. Currently being treated in Mumbai, Raghave found that the cancer had ...