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A colorectal surgeon explains what happens during a colonoscopy, a procedure which examines the large bowel, the colon or the rectum.
Find out about bowel cancer screening
Media last reviewed: 26/05/2024
Next review due: 26/02/2025
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In this video, TV presenter Lynn Faulds Woods is having a colonoscopy to raise awareness of bowel cancer screening
Next steps if screening tests show something might be wrong
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