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Colon fistula
Can arise from inflammatory bowel disease, surgery, radiation, trauma and malignancy. Most common cause…
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Colon carcinoma resection
Mortality rate ranges from 1 to 6 % for resection of colon cancer. Goal in…
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Colon cancer
See ((Colorectal Cancer)) Approximately 100,000 cases detected annually in the U.S. 30-40% of newly…
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Colon
1741 The large intestine is approximately 1.5 meters in length. Subdivided into the cecum,…
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Multitarget stool DNA TEST (Cologuard)
A noninvasive stool-based DNA test for the detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) in asymptomatic…
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