Cancer of the Colon-Medical people:?!


Question: Would a CT of the abdomen be the 1st. imaging test if suspecting cancer somewhere in the colon? I'm guessing that they'd more likely be looking for a bowel obstruction. What do you think?

Answers: Would a CT of the abdomen be the 1st. imaging test if suspecting cancer somewhere in the colon? I'm guessing that they'd more likely be looking for a bowel obstruction. What do you think?
Yes it is usually the first imaging test done. Sometimes it is done before a colonoscopy and sometimes it

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