digestive disease

1.2-meter tapeworm found parasitic in man's abdomen

1.2-meter tapeworm found parasitic in man's abdomen

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A 66-year-old man, experiencing bloating, abdominal distension, and cramping, discovered a 1.2-meter tapeworm in his abdomen during a medical examination, with doctors attributing the infection to a diet of raw and undercooked food.
Can hemorrhoids lead to cancer?

Can hemorrhoids lead to cancer?

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A 52-year-old patient from Hai Phong, Nguyen Hung, suffering from hemorrhoids for years and recently experiencing occasional rectal bleeding, questions whether the condition could progress to colorectal or anal cancer.