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What Happens During a Colorectal Screening?

What Happens During a Colorectal Screening?

Colorectal screening is a procedure for maintaining colorectal health. It’s a preventative measure against colorectal cancer, the third most common cancer worldwide.  Despite its importance, many people feel apprehensive about the process due to a lack of understanding. In this article, we demystify colorectal screening, explain its importance, and detail the procedures involved. What is

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Colon Cancer Treatment: Types of Surgery and What to Expect

Colon Cancer Treatment: Types of Surgery and What to Expect

Maintaining colorectal health is essential for overall well-being, as the digestive system is critical to our Colon cancer, or colorectal cancer, is a health condition that needs prompt treatment. One of the primary methods of treating colon cancer is surgery. Advancements in technology have given rise to various surgical techniques to treat colorectal cancer. In

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The Role of Genetics in Colorectal Cancer: Should You Get Tested?

The Role of Genetics in Colorectal Cancer: Should You Get Tested?

Colorectal cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide, often beginning with small, benign polyps in the colon or rectum that can gradually turn cancerous if left untreated. Its impact is particularly severe in Singapore, where colorectal cancer ranks as the most common cancer among men and the second most common among women as

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What is Gallstone Surgery?

What is Gallstone Surgery?

Gallstones can strike suddenly and unexpectedly, bringing intense pain that disrupts your daily life. Those hardened deposits in your gallbladder can also cause complications if left untreated. Gallstone surgery, or cholecystectomy, can alleviate the pain you feel and prevent further health issues. This guide will help you understand what gallstone surgery involves, the risks of

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