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Can colon cancer be treated?
yes
Is colon cancer fatal yes or no?
can be if its not treated
What is a large abscess in the sigmoid colon and how is it treated?
An abscess is an infected site with pus. It is treated with antibiotics. The sigmoid colon is the part where it curves around in an S shape.
How are colon cancer symptoms treated?
Like any cancer colon cancer is scary. The more knowledge you have about an illness the better prepared you are. Find out all you need to know by visiting here ehealthmd.com/content/what-colon-cancer .
Where can you learn more about ulcerative colitis?
Ulcerative colitis effects the colon and rectum and is a type of inflammetory disease that can cause ulcers in the sides of the colon and rectum. This can be very serious and should be treated right away.
What's Bowel cancer?
Bowel cancer is another name for cancer of the colon or small intestines. It is treatable but can be very dangerous if not treated.
What is the medical term meaning Prolapse or downward displacement of the colon?
The medical term for prolapse or downward displacement of the colon is "colonic volvulus." It is a condition where the colon twists on itself, leading to obstruction and potential tissue damage if not treated promptly. Symptoms may include severe abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, and vomiting.
If a persona bowel movements are overly large what should one do?
This could be an indication of "Spastic Colitis" within the Colon and needs to be treated by a medical professional. Failure to seek medical help could result in a ruptured colon or a stool that cannot be passed.
What are the 4 divisions of the colon?
There are actually more than 6. I believe they would be the cecum, ascending colon, hepatic flexure, transverse colon, colic (or splenic) flexure, descending colon, and sigmoid colon.
How would colon cancer be treated in tests are positive.?
After someone has tested positive for Colon Cancer the next step before treatment is called staging. This is done to determine how far the cancer has spread. The following web-site offers further information on staging and what happens next: http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/colon/Patient
Can you eat lamb colon?
Yes but only after it has been properly treated and cleaned (some people cure it in brine) - sometimes people use it as the sausage casing.
The large intestine is also known as the?
The large intestines is also known as the colon. The colon is divided into four sections called the ascending colon, the transverse colon, the descending colon, and the sigmoid colon.
