| A biopsy would involve removing a small piece of tissue through the colonoscope, which would then be sent to a laboratory to test for cancer. |
| Your doctor will probably look inside your intestines with a sigmoidoscope or a colonoscope. |
| This wide-angle colonoscope offers all benefits of perfect image quality combined with optimum illumination from the centre to the outer edges of each picture. |
| If an abnormality is detected, the doctor can remove it or take tissue samples using instruments passed through the colonoscope. |
| The colonoscope not only allows identification and localization of the disease process, but also allows biopsy or even removal of polyps. |
| For early-stage colon cancer, a colonoscope may be used to remove the cancerous tissue. |
