Thursday, 17 December 2009

Farrah Fawcett Lost In Fight With Anal Cancer

Detecting Anal Cancer

There are several ways to diagnose anal cancer including a routine digital rectal exam or during a minor procedure to remove suspected hemorrhoids. Anal cancer may also be detected through more invasive procedures like anoscopy, proctoscopy or endorectal ultrasound.

Once cancer is suspected, a pathologist will examine results from the conducted biopsy exam to give final confirmation.

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