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Sigmoid colon cancer - x-ray

Sigmoid colon cancer - X-ray

Overview

A barium enema in a patient with cancer of the large bowel (sigmoid area).

Review Date 8/12/2024

Updated by: Jenifer K. Lehrer, MD, Gastroenterologist, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.