ascending colon
Colonoscopy - Ascending Colon EMR - 2 pieces
The following video details a case of a middle aged patient, with LST-G (Laterally Spreading Tumor - Granular), with no endoscopic features of cancer. The procedure consisted of piecemeal EMR (2 pieces),...
Colonoscopy - Ascending Colon En Bloc EMR
The following video details an En Bloc EMR (Endoscopic Mucosal Resection), a procedure used to remove cancerous or other lesions from the gastrointestinal tract. The patient is a middle aged man. During...
Normal Descending, Transverse and Ascending Colon
This video shows the colonoscopic appeareance of the normal decending, transverse and acending colon
Ascending Colon Cancer (6 of 6)
Cancers of the descending and sigmoid colons may present with large bowel obstruction. Perforation is rare but may occur as a result of distention proximal to the tumor (usually in the cecum) or locally...
Ascending Colon Cancer (5 of 6)
Symptoms depend on the location of the primary tumor. Cancers of the cecum and ascending colon usually grow larger than left-sided tumors before symptoms occur. Fatigue, shortness of breath, and angina...
Ascending Colon Cancer (4 of 6)
Some biopsies were send to the pathologist. Colon cancers progress slowly and may be asymptomatic for as many as 5 years; however, patients usually have occult blood loss from their tumors.
Ascending Colon Cancer (3 of 6)
Terminal ileum. The image and video of this sequence reveals the passage of the colonoscope through the ileocecal valve to terminal ileum.
Ascending Colon Cancer (1 of 6)
This is the case of a 74 year-old male, this mass was found in his colon screener colonoscopy.
Adenocarcinoma of the Ascending Colon (2 of 2)
Several factors increase the risk for colonic cancer. High-fat, low-fiber diet Patient age greater than 50 years Personal history of colorectal adenoma or carcinoma (3-fold risk) First-degree relative...
Adenocarcinoma of the Ascending Colon (1 of 2)
This 40 year-old male, that has been suffering of severe abdominal pain and weigh loss of 40 pounds.
Adenocarcinoma of the Ascending Colon
Endoscopy of Adenocarcinoma of the Ascending Colon An ulcerated adenocarcinoma at the ascending colon is displayed.
Flat Ulcerated Tubular Adenoma
Flat ulcerated tubular adenoma in the ascending colon that caused severe hemorrhage and hypovolemic shock.
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