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Concorde Medical Group: Shining a Light on Colorectal Disease

Did you know colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related death in both men and women? Yet it is the one of the most preventable types of cancer. Our goal is to help you prevent colon cancer. In this important Concorde Conversations, our board-certified gastroenterologists Dr. Yingheng Liu and Dr. Luis Barraza answer common patient questions about preventing colon cancer, the latest screening guidelines and more! 0:00 Introduction 1:24 Q1: What is colorectal cancer and who is at risk for it? 2:06 Q2: Why is screening so important? 2:53 Q3: What are the symptoms of colorectal cancer? 3:35 Q4: When should I start screening? 4:20 Q5: What are my screening options? 5:06 Q6: What about a blood test? 5:35 Q7: Can you explain what a colonoscopy is and what are you looking for? 6:14 Q8: What exactly is a polyp? 6:57 Q9: Who needs a colonoscopy? 7:53 Q10: What is the prep for colonoscopy? 10:08 Q11: Are there less invasive alternatives to colonoscopy? Are they accurate/reliable? 11:44 Q12: What is Cologuard? Is it better than a colonoscopy? 13:22 Q13: Why have the age guidelines changed for colorectal screenings? 14:25 Q14: Is there an age where I can stop getting colonoscopies? 15:07 Q15: Are colonoscopies dangerous for a tortuous (curvy) colon? 15:52 Q16: How often do I need a colonoscopy? 16:39 Q17: What are some of the precautions I need to take for a colonoscopy? 17:28 Q18: How can I prevent colon cancer? 18:44 Q19: Does asprin lower my risk of colon cancer? 19:47 Q20: What is the difference between a polyp, a hemorrhoid and an ulcer? 20:50 Q21: Is there a genetic component to colon cancer? 21:45 Q22: Do I still need a colonoscopy at 45 when I have no symptoms or family history of colon cancer? 22:32 Final Question: If you had one step to recommend to our viewers to improve their health and start today what would it be? To book an appointment or learn more, visit our website: https://www.concordemed.com/