The present review highlights the role of computed tomography (CT), CT colonography (CTC), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the diagnosis, staging, response evaluation, and follow-up of colorectal cancer. For a CT scan, prior bowel preparation is required. This is done to enhance imaging of the colon with the use of oral or rectal contrast agents.
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Ozone therapy, often marketed as an immune-boosting alternative treatment, lacks robust evidence of efficacy and poses significant safety risks. Despite claims of therapeutic benefits, Regulatory agencies, such as the U.S.
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