| Symptom | Rate in oncology clinic (%) | Rate in gastroenterology clinic (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Rectal bleeding | 8.4 | 41.1 |
| Abdominal pain and bloating | 5.1 | 26.4 |
| Constipation | 4.7 | 5.8 |
| Diarrhoea | 11.9 | 35.2 |
| Tenesmus | 2.4 | 2.9 |
| Faecal incontinence | 3.1 | 5.8 |
| Nocturnal urgency | 0.7 | 2.9 |
| Urgency | 2.3 | 11.7 |