Cancer happens when cells in the body begin changing and multiplying out of control. These cells can form lumps of tissue called tumors. Cancer that forms in the colon is called colon cancer. Cancer that forms in the rectum is…
It is estimated that about 1.93 million people were diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2020. The disease caused about 0.94 million deaths in the same year. Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Dr. Ram…
To evaluate the inside of the colon, a very special procedure is done by the gastroenterologist. That procedure is called colonoscopy. It is used to evaluate the large bowel. A flexible tube in a big size of four feet in…