Colon Cancer Screening: Virtual Colonoscopy

Episode 34 August 25, 2023 00:08:39
Colon Cancer Screening: Virtual Colonoscopy
The Believers Medicine Podcast
Colon Cancer Screening: Virtual Colonoscopy

Aug 25 2023 | 00:08:39

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Show Notes

We have discussed many options for colon cancer screening including the FIT (Fecal Immunochemical Test), Stool DNA test (Cologuard by trade name) and colonoscopy, which is considered the gold standard for detecting colon cancer. There is another option for colon cancer screening called a CT colonoscopy. Another name for CT colonoscopy is “virtual colonoscopy.” Let’s find out more about this virtual colonoscopy and whether this test is right for you.

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