Colon Cancer
Activity
Round Table Discussion
Round Table Discussion
Curriculum Block
Clerkship / Surgery Rotation
- Indicates most relevant
Objectives
Clerkship Objectives
- Explain the rationale for utilizing various diagnostic modalities in the evaluation of abdominal pain: Special diagnostic/Interventional techniques: upper endoscopy, procto-sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, laparoscopy.
- Outline the diagnosis and management of colonic volvulus, diverticular stricture, fecal impaction and obstructing colon cancer.
- Indications for and methods of screening for colorectal carcinoma.
Assessments
Clerkship Multiple Choice Question Exam
Tags
Curriculum Block
Clerkship
Surgery Rotation
MeSH
Clinical Clerkship [I02.358.399.450.110]
Colon [A03.556.124.526.356]
Colonic Diseases [C06.405.469.158]
Colonic Neoplasms [C04.588.274.476.411.307.180]