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Results 1 - 10 of 800 for Rectum
  1. Colonoscopy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... procedures that let your doctor look inside your rectum and colon (large intestine). They use instruments called ... and cancer. Colonoscopy checks your entire colon and rectum. Flexible sigmoidoscopy checks the rectum and the lower ...
  2. ... remove a small piece of tissue from the rectum for examination. ... sigmoidoscopy . These are procedures to view inside the rectum. A digital rectal exam is done first. Then, ...
  3. Colorectal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... develops in the tissues of the colon or rectum. Your colon and rectum are part of your digestive system: Your colon ... the leftover waste products into stool (poop). Your rectum is the lower part of your large intestine. ...
  4. Rectal Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    The rectum is the lower part of your large intestine where your body stores stool. Problems with rectum are common. They include hemorrhoids, abscesses, incontinence and ...
  5. ... starts in the large intestine (colon) or the rectum (end of the colon). It is also sometimes ... polyps) in the lining of the colon and rectum. These can slowly develop into cancer. You have ...
  6. ... in the anus or lower part of the rectum. ... inside the anus, at the beginning of the rectum. When they are large, they may fall outside ( ...
  7. Proctitis is an inflammation of the rectum. It can cause discomfort, bleeding, and the discharge of mucus or pus. ... Crohn disease . If the inflammation is in the rectum only, it may come and go or move ...
  8. ... the lining of the colon [large intestine] and rectum), proctitis (swelling in the rectum), and proctosigmoiditis (swelling in the rectum and sigmoid colon [last section of the colon]). ...
  9. Foreign Objects in the Rectum (Merck & Co., Inc.)  
    Foreign Objects in the Rectum - Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment from the Merck Manuals - Medical Consumer Version. ... rectal foreign body,foreign body in rectum,rectal,anorectal
  10. Polyps of the Colon and Rectum (American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons)  
    Rectal Disorders/Specifics ... Rectal Disorders ... Colonic Polyps/Start Here ... Colonic Polyps ... American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
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