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Got endoscopy,whole abdomen color iv ct scan, whole abdomen ultarsound & all came ok except a mild gerd.will these show issue in colon too like cancer?

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Dr. Paul Velt answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Yes: all of those studies that you mention should show cancer. Endoscopy,CT and barium enemas are all good to evaluate the colon

Answered 3/12/2020

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