Cancer Awareness: Symptoms, Staging & Oncology Nutrition

Effective oncology care combines early symptom detection, tumor staging, and supportive nutritional management to mitigate systemic side effects.

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Colonoscopy Symptoms of a Perforated Colon

Colonoscopy is a test that enables the inspection of the entire colon using a fiberoptic tube known as colonoscope. A colonoscopy is used to detect abnormalities in the colon such as colon cancer and inflammation. Colon perforation occurs when the colonoscope punctures the wall of the colon during a colonoscopy.

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Diets for Colostomy Patients

A colostomy is a surgical procedure that creates a hole or stoma on the abdomen and brings out one end of the colon through the stoma for the purposes of stool expulsion. A colostomy bag is attached to the stoma for stool collection.

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