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What is the Colon


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. David Ahlquist takes us inside the body, and tells us what the colon is. To listen, click the link below. What is the Colon Share/Bookmark

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What is the Colon


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Dr. David Ahlquist explains the job of the colon. To listen, click the link below. What is the Colon Share/Bookmark

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Diverticulitis


Dr. David Larson, a colon and rectal surgeon at Mayo Clinic discusses diverticulitis, its diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment options. Diverticula are small, bulging pouches that develop in the wall of the large intestine (colon). Share/Bookmark

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Endoscopic Management of Large Colonic Polyps


Mayo Clinic Dr. Todd Baron discusses the endoscopic management of safely removing both large and small polyps. A colon (or colorectal) polyp is a small growth found on the inside lining of the colon or rectum. Share/Bookmark

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Minimally Invasive Surgery for Crohn's Disease


Dr. Eric J. Dozois, Colon and Rectal Surgeon at Mayo Clinic talks about minimally invasive surgery for Crohn’s Disease. Crohn’s Disease causes chronic inflammation in the digestive tract, leading to abdominal pain and cramping, severe diarrhea, bleeding, and weight loss. … Continue reading

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