Dr Lim Lee Guan, gastroenterologist in Singapore, explains about gastric intestinal metaplasia and colonic tubular adenoma – conditions that can lead to stomach cancer and colorectal cancer.
Stomach (Gastric) And Colorectal Cancer Screening Learn about various screening methods for stomach (gastric) cancer, including gastroscopy, GASTROClear, and tumor markers, as well as screening methods for colorectal cancer, such as colonoscopy. What Is Stomach (Gastric) Cancer Screening? Stomach cancer screening is a medical procedure that is aimed at detecting stomach cancer at an early […]
Stomach (Gastric) And Colorectal Cancer Learn more about stomach (gastric) cancer, colorectal cancer, and their corresponding screening methods, gastroscopy and colonoscopy. Stomach (Gastric) Cancer Stomach cancer is the 7th and 9th most common cancer in men and women in Singapore, respectively. Stomach cancer affects men more than women, and is common among older ages. Stomach (Gastric) Cancer What Is […]
Colorectal cancer is the top killer cancer in Singapore. It often begins as a non-cancerous polyp in the colon or rectum. The polyp may then become cancerous over time. Colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer is (to date) the best screening method as it enables the doctor to detect and remove the polyp before it becomes […]
Good health starts with good access to knowledge, data and opinions. Protect your health by learning more about the most common forms of cancer in Singapore. Common Cancers In Singapore The number of cancer cases in Singapore has been increasing, based on statistics from the Singapore Cancer Registry Annual Report 2021. From 2017-2021, there were […]
MP for Tampines GRC Mr Baey Yam Keng had 3 benign polyps found and removed during a colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer. Encourages others to get screened too.
We compare the estimated overall cost of colonoscopy in Singapore, Johor (Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), and in Bangkok (Thailand).
Are the benefits of colonoscopy real or overstated? The results of a recent study shows that the benefits are substantial and life-saving.
South Korea has a colon cancer survival rate that is one of the highest in the world. How did they achieve this?
Do not let fear of the unknown keep you away from the potentially life-saving benefits of a colonoscopy procedure.
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