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Proctitis and Prostate Cancer


Proctitis is the inflammation of the rectum and the anal sphincter. Proctitis has symptoms including blood in the stools and the persistent urge to defecate. Prostate cancer radiation therapy which is administered externally may cause proctitis after repeated exposure to radiation.

 

 



 
 
 

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