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Diagnostic Testing (Colorectal Cancer: Full Treatment Guideline · How is colorectal cancer diagnosed?) — "Colonoscopy with biopsy gives clinicians direct visua…

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  • Diagnostic assessment of intestinal malignancy
  • Colonoscopy with biopsy
  • Direct visualization of the intestinal lining
  • Tissue confirmation of malignancy
  • CT and MRI imaging
  • Definition of disease extension beyond the bowel wall
  • Blood tests, including CEA tumor marker levels
  • Baseline for tracking treatment response
  • Detection of recurrence after therapy ends
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"Colonoscopy with biopsy gives clinicians direct visualization of the intestinal lining and tissue confirmation of malignancy. CT and MRI imaging then define how far the disease has extended beyond the bowel wall, while blood tests — including CEA tumor marker levels — establish a baseline for tracking treatment response and detecting recurrence once therapy ends."

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