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What are some of the early warning signs of colon problems?

Colorectal cancer is often present in people without symptoms, making prevention and screening... Full Answer

12/31/1969

What does my poop say about my colon health?

Bowel health is reflected by stool (poop). When there is colon inflammation, the stool may be

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12/31/1969

What is a fecal occult blood test?

A fecal occult blood test (FOBT) is used to find small amounts of hidden (occult) blood in

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What is a CT colonography (virtual colonoscopy)?

CT colonography, also referred to as virtual colonoscopy, relies on a computer program to... Full Answer

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What is a colonoscopy?

Colonoscopy is a common and very safe procedure that examines the lining of the lower... Full Answer

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How should I decide which colorectal cancer screening test to use?

With so many different options to screen for colorectal cancer, it is important to talk to your... Full Answer

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What is the most accurate test for detecting colorectal cancer?

Colonoscopy is considered the preferred screening test because it is a preventive exam: it is... Full Answer

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