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  1. Tubular adenoma of the colon - Care at Mayo Clinic

    This type of colon polyp can eventually become cancerous if it's not removed. Learn about treatment options and recommendations for a follow-up colonoscopy ...

  2. Stage 4 (metastatic) colon cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    A biopsy is a procedure to remove a sample of tissue for testing in a lab. For colon cancer, the tissue sample often is collected during a colonoscopy.

  3. You're at risk of colorectal cancer. Know the symptoms. Get screened.

    In the U.S., colonoscopy is the most common screening method. A long, flexible tube (colonoscope) is inserted into the rectum during a colonoscopy. A tiny ...

  4. 5 things you can do to keep your colon healthy

    For years, turning 50 came with a special birthday message from your health care provider: Time to have a colonoscopy. Now that message will be coming a bit ...

  5. Radiation enteritis - Care at Mayo Clinic

    Colonoscopy can uncover changes in the colon and areas of inflammation. Capsule endoscopy. During a capsule endoscopy, you swallow a pill-sized camera that ...

  6. Does pre-procedure knowledge of a positive multitarget stool DNA test improve polyp diagnosis rates? - Mayo Clinic

    Among gastroenterologists performing follow-up colonoscopies for patients with a positive mt-sDNA test, the median adenoma detection rate increased to 47%, and ...

  7. Irritable bowel syndrome - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Colonoscopy. In colonoscopy, a camera attached to a small, flexible tube is used to examine the entire length of the colon. CT scan. This test produces ...

  8. Advanced Endoscopy Clinic - Mayo Clinic Healthcare

    Colonoscopy examines the lining of the large bowel, also called the colon. It uses a long, thin, flexible tube called a colonoscope. The tube has a camera ...

  9. Colectomy - Mayo Clinic

    Colectomy also may be an option if precancerous changes are found during a test to examine the colon, called colonoscopy. Ulcerative colitis. A total ...

  10. Five or Ten Year Colonoscopy for 1-2 Non-Advanced Adenomatous Polyps (FORTE) - Mayo Clinic

    The purpsoe of this study is to examine colorectal cancer incidence in participants with 1 to 2 non-advanced adenomas randomized to surveillance colonoscopy at ...