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There are 4 basic tests for colon cancer: a stool test (to check for blood; sigmoidoscopy (inspection of the lower colon; colonoscopy (inspection of the entire colon; and double contrast barium enema. All 4 are effective in catching cancers in the...
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Update Date:
February 20, 2008
Christian Stone, MD, Division of Gastroenterology, Washington University in St. Louis, School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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