The scale rates three sections of the colon, right (cecum and ascending colon), mid-colon (transverse and descending) and rectosigmoid, on a five-point scale (0–4). Total score (0–14 ...

It seems that carcinoma of the ascending colon presents greater difficulty in diagnosis than any other area for both the roentgenologist and the physician. The following report is that of a ...

The case is reported of a patient with a formed, sessile, polypoid-type cavernous hemangioma in the ascending colon that was removed successfully by endoscopic mucosal resection.

It is about 5 feet long and is divided into 4 sections. Cancer can develop in any of these. The parts of the colon are the: ascending colon – runs up the right side of the abdomen. It is connected to ...