Why Colonoscopy Screening Is Essential for High-Risk Individuals

Colorectal cancer, also known as colon cancer, is a major health concern. According to the National University Cancer Institute Singapore, colorectal cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in Singapore, with more than 1,800 cases annually.

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How to Prepare for Colonoscopy Screening: A Day-by-Day Guide

Colonoscopy is a key procedure for detecting and preventing colorectal cancer. With proper preparation, the patient’s colon is thoroughly cleaned, which allows for clear visualisation and accurate examination during the screening procedure.

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Haemorrhoid Banding vs Haemorrhoidectomy: Which One Do I Need?

Haemorrhoids are a common condition in Singapore, affecting approximately one in three individuals. Milder cases can sometimes resolve on their own or be treated through conservative means.

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What Are Colorectal Cancer Treatments by Stage?

Colorectal cancer is a serious health condition that affects the large intestine (colon) and the rectum. The treatment options for colon and rectal cancers can vary depending on the stage of the disease.

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Paediatric Hernias: Early Detection, Treatment, and Care

A hernia occurs when part of an organ or tissue protrudes through a weakness in the abdominal muscle, causing a soft bulge or lump under the skin.

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