3 Weird Signs of Colon Cancer (Found on the Skin)

3 Weird Signs of Colon Cancer (Found on the Skin)

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The video tutorial discusses colon cancer, a common type of cancer affecting the large intestine and rectum. It highlights risk factors such as age, diet, and family history. The tutorial also covers common symptoms like abdominal pain and stool changes. It focuses on three rare skin signs that may indicate colon cancer: Lesser Trella sign, malignant acanthosis nigricans, and acquired hypertrichosis lanuginosa. These skin conditions are paraneoplastic syndromes and are rare but important for early detection of underlying malignancies.

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What are the rare dermatological findings that can indicate underlying colon cancer?

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What is malignant acanthosis nigricans and how is it related to colon cancer?

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Explain what hypertrichosis lanuginosa acquisita is and its association with cancer.

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