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Can sidmoscpy detect colon cancer
Respected doctors i want to know that can sidmoscpy detect colon cancer or should I go for colonoscopy can doing sidmoscpy help to find cancer
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In sigmoidoscopy only small part of large bowel examined..in colonoscopy whole large bowel is examined..so colonoscopy is best.
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Dr. Raiba Deshmukh
General Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Pune
Colonoscopy will be better
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Dr. Kumar Parth
Gastroenterologist
21 yrs exp
Bangalore
Go ahead with Colonoscopy
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