Know the signs and symptoms of anal cancer. Find out how anal cancer is tested for, diagnosed, and staged.
Finding cancer early often allows for more treatment options. Some early cancers may cause signs and symptoms that can be noticed, but that's not always the case.
After a cancer diagnosis, staging provides important information about the extent of cancer in the body and anticipated response to treatment.
Here are some questions you can ask your cancer care team to help you better understand your cancer diagnosis and treatment options.