MRI pan-scan: the gold standard for catching cancers early. No radiation exposure and most sensitive imaging for cancers like pancreatic cancer - where ones only hope is to catch it early. One caveat to be aware of is to not over treat ‘incidental-omas’ - benign growths in your body that would have never bothered you, the danger being in having them unnecessarily removed and incurring surgical complications. We will interpret and explain the results of the scan and make recommendations but in the end it is your body and your choice.
Colonoscopy: Colon cancer is occurring in age groups younger than ever before. Likely due to the processed food we eat. Colonoscopy is the gold standard for diagnosing colon cancer as well as other conditions like inflammatory bowel disease.
MRI pan-scan: the gold standard for catching cancers early. No radiation exposure and most sensitive imaging for cancers like pancreatic cancer - where ones only hope is to catch it early. One caveat to be aware of is to not over treat ‘incidental-omas’ - benign growths in your body that would have never bothered you, the danger being in having them unnecessarily removed and incurring surgical complications. We will interpret and explain the results of the scan and make recommendations but in the end it is your body and your choice.
Colonoscopy: Colon cancer is occurring in age groups younger than ever before. Likely due to the processed food we eat. Colonoscopy is the gold standard for diagnosing colon cancer as well as other conditions like inflammatory bowel disease.
