2024年5月17日 · A doctor inserts a camera mounted on long, flexible tube called a colonoscope into your rectum and colon. Colonoscopies are done to prevent, treat, and monitor diseases of your large intestine ...

This video will give you tips and tricks to improve your colonoscope insertion technique in your daily practice.

2024年3月12日 · Mastery over colonoscope insertion is critical for effective colorectal cancer screening. A well-executed colonoscopy procedure enables not just diagnosis but therapeutic interventions. The insertion technique is pivotal in detecting and removing precancerous polyps, aiding in cancer prevention.

2022年11月30日 · A colonoscopy is a type of endoscopy that looks inside your colon with a special scope inserted through your anus. It’s commonly used for routine cancer screening.

2024年2月28日 · During a colonoscopy, a long, flexible tube (colonoscope) is inserted into the rectum. A tiny video camera at the tip of the tube allows the doctor to view the inside of the entire colon. If necessary, polyps or other types of abnormal tissue can be removed through the scope during a colonoscopy.

2024年11月25日 · During the examination, a doctor inserts a colonoscope — a small, flexible tube with an attached camera — through the rectum and into the colon. The doctor may also take a tissue sample (biopsy)...

Colonoscopy is a procedure in which a doctor uses a flexible tube with a camera on one end, called a colonoscope or scope, to look inside your rectum and colon. The rectum and colon make up most of your large intestine. Colonoscopy can show irritated and swollen tissue, ulcers, polyps, and cancer. Why do doctors use colonoscopy?

2017年8月23日 · For people with no personal or family history of colorectal cancer or inflammatory bowel disease like ulcerative colitis or Crohn's, colonoscopies don’t need to begin until the age of 50, according...

2025年2月26日 · During a colonoscopy, your doctor will give you a light sedative to help you stay relaxed. The doctor will then insert a long, flexible, lighted tube with a camera called a colonoscope into the anus and slowly guide it through the rectum and into the colon.

2020年12月19日 · What Happens During a Colonoscopy? During a colonoscopy, an experienced physician uses a colonoscope (a long, flexible instrument about 1/2 inch in diameter) to view the lining of the colon. The colonoscope is inserted into the rectum and advanced through the large intestine. If necessary during a colonoscopy, small amounts of tissue