{"id":1321,"date":"2016-08-29T09:17:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-29T07:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.modernmedia.co.za\/modernmedicine\/?p=1321"},"modified":"2016-08-29T09:17:45","modified_gmt":"2016-08-29T07:17:45","slug":"sodium-phosphate-a-more-acceptable-bowel-cleanser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.modernmedia.co.za\/modernmedicine\/?p=1321","title":{"rendered":"Sodium Phosphate, a More Acceptable Bowel Cleanser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernmedia.co.za\/modernmedicine\/DigitalEditions\/mm1608-august-2016\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sodium Phosphate, a More Acceptable Bowel Cleanser \u2013 MM1608<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Colorectal cancer is one of the most\u00a0common malignancies worldwide. In\u00a02012 the crude incidence of colorectalcancer in Sub-Saharan Africa for both\u00a0sexes was found to be 4.04 per 100 000\u00a0population (4.38 for men and 3.69 for\u00a0women).<\/p>\n<p>Currently, colonoscopy has been\u00a0identified as a highly recommended\u00a0method for cancer surveillance and\u00a0diagnosis of the large intestine, owing\u00a0to its cost-effectiveness and exclusive\u00a0function that allows direct observation\u00a0and biopsy synchronously. As is well\u00a0recognized, an adequate bowel cleansing\u00a0is essential for colon mucosa assessment\u00a0during the examination procedure,\u00a0while an incomplete preparation\u00a0prolongs the procedure time and\u00a0increases the likelihood of missing\u00a0lesions with cancerous potential.\u00a0Accordingly, bowel preparation\u00a0evaluation is proposed as a crucial\u00a0quality indicator of colonoscopy.<\/p>\n<p><em>Modern Medicine \u2013 August\u00a02016<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sodium Phosphate, a More Acceptable Bowel Cleanser \u2013 MM1608 Colorectal cancer is one of the most\u00a0common malignancies worldwide. 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