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Imaging Tests to Diagnose Colorectal CancerQuestions to Ask Your Doctor about Colon Cancer(Free Handout)
Imaging Tests Imaging tests used to help diagnose colorectal cancer include the following: Chest x-ray (used to detect cancer that has metastasized [spread] to the lungs) CT scan (computerized tomography) (used to detect metastasis to lymph nodes, liver, or lungs) Double-contrast barium enema (used to detect tumors throughout the colon) Flexible sigmoidoscopy (used to detect tumors in the sigmoid colon and t...Read the full article
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