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DRE:

At 5 cm from the internal anal sphincter:

Circumferential tumor

Fixed

Blood on the exploring finger

Diagnosis

Colonoscopy:

Bleeding tumor at 7 cm from the anal verge, extending for 5 cm.

Biopsy:

Moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma

Blood Tests:

Elevated CEA (>30 ng/ml), other blood tests normal