Sigmoidoscopy

A sigmoidoscopy is a simple and easy method to detect a high mass that cannot be touched by digital rectal examination. At the same time, a biopsy of a suspicious lesion is performed to determine the nature. Therefore, sigmoidoscopy can be used for diagnosis and as a therapeutic instrument, which is of great significance for the prevention and early detection of rectal and sigmoid colon cancer.

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