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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Sigmoid colon cancer
  1. Sigmoid colon cancer - x-ray (image) 
    Images ... A barium enema in a patient with cancer of the large bowel (sigmoid area).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1198.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Large bowel resection - discharge 
    You had surgery to remove all or part of your large intestine (large bowel). You may also have had a colostomy . This article describes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000151.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Sigmoidoscopy 
    ... see inside the sigmoid colon and rectum. The sigmoid colon is the area of the large intestine nearest to the rectum and is about one third of the total colon.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003885.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Large bowel resection - series (image) 
    ... is sometimes referred to as the left, or sigmoid colon.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100089_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Large bowel resection 
    Large bowel resection is surgery to remove all or part of your large bowel. This surgery is also called colectomy. The large bowel ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002941.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Food poisoning 
    ... serious medical condition, such as kidney disease, diabetes, cancer, or HIV ... women should use extra care to avoid food poisoning.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001652.htm - Medical Encyclopedia