Colon cancer, 3D colonoscopy image
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Colon cancer, 3D colonoscopy image
Colon cancer. 3D colonoscopy image showing the location of a cancerous growth (centre right) in the colon of a 59-year-old patient. Here, the growth has caused a narrowing (stenosis) of the colon
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Blockage Blocked Bowel Bowels Cancer Cancerous Colon Colonic Colonoscopy Colorectal Diagnostic Imaging Endoscope Endoscopic Endoscopy Fifties Gastroenterological Gastroenterology Gastrointestinal Tract Growth Guts Interior Internal Intestinal System Intestine Intestines Lump Malignancy Malignant Narrowed Narrowing Neoplasm Oncological Oncology Radiography Radiological Radiology Stenosed Stenosis Tumor Tumour Abnormal Condition Disorder Unhealthy
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases a 3D colonoscopy image of a 59-year-old patient with colon cancer. The intricate details reveal the location of a cancerous growth, prominently visible at the center-right section of the colon. Unfortunately, this abnormality has caused a narrowing or stenosis in the intestine. The image provides an insightful glimpse into the interior condition of our biological systems, shedding light on the anatomy and biology behind such disorders. It serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of medical advancements in diagnosing and treating diseases that affect our internal organs. The malignant tumor depicted here is not only visually striking but also highlights the critical role played by radiography and diagnostic imaging techniques in identifying abnormalities within our bodies. This particular case underscores how colonic blockages can occur due to unhealthy growths, posing significant health risks to individuals. Gastroenterology and oncology specialists would find this image particularly valuable for its contribution to their understanding of colorectal cancers. Furthermore, it emphasizes why regular screenings like colonoscopies are crucial for early detection and intervention. In summary, this thought-provoking print encapsulates both scientific expertise and medical innovation while showcasing an unfortunate reality faced by many patients today: battling against cancer within their own gastrointestinal tract.
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