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Hi Doctor, My mom ( 58 yes) has a swelling in her left Lower belly and been to doctor and doctor is asking to do colonoscopy as he is suspecting sigmoid lesion. She doesn't have any such symptomps and lesion is not growing. Can doctor identify the sigmoid lesion by examining the stomach? Are all sigmoid lesions are cancerous? Pls reply ..
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Has any CT scan or Ultrasound of the abdomen done?
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