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What is the procedure like?

... Fasting +. Yes. Local and sedation. 30 to 45 minutes. Bronchoscopy. Fasting +.
No. Local and sedation or general. 30 min to 2 hours. Enteroscopy. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/examsandtestdescriptions/endoscopy/endoscopy-what-is-endoscopy-like

Endoscopy

... Arthroscopy Fasting + Yes Local and sedation 30 to 45 minutes Bronchoscopy
Fasting + No Local and sedation or general 30 min to 2 hours ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003174-pdf.pdf

Colon Cancer Infographic: Catching It Early | Text Alternative ...

... Fairly quick and safe; Sedation usually not used; Does not require a specialist. ...
Can usually view entire colon; Relatively safe; No sedation needed. ...

http://www.cancer.org/research/infographicgallery/colon-cancer-early-detection-text-alternative

Can colorectal polyps and cancer be found early?

... Sedation may make the test less uncomfortable, but it requires some recovery
time, as well as having someone with you to take you home after the ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/detailedguide/colorectal-cancer-detection

Colorectal cancer screening tests

... Sedation may make the test less uncomfortable, but you will need some time
to recover from it, as well as have someone with you to take you home ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/moreinformation/colonandrectumcancerearlydetection/colorectal-cancer-early-detection-screening-tests-used

Can colorectal polyps and cancer be found early?

... Sedation may make the test less uncomfortable, but it requires some recovery
time, as well as having someone with you to take you home after the ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/colonandrectumcancer/detailedguide/colorectal-cancer-detection?sitearea=

Cancer Glossary

... See also metastasis, primary site. sedation Search [suh-day-shun]. to
make sleepy, calm, or relaxed. Drugs to cause sedation ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=s

Colon Cancer Prevention and Early Detection: What You ...

... Double-contrast barium enema is a type of x-ray test. It requires bowel prep,
but no sedation. ... It requires bowel prep, but no sedation. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/features/coloncancer-prevention-and-early-detection-what-you-need-to-know

Colon Cancer Prevention and Early Detection: What You ...

... Double-contrast barium enema is a type of x-ray test. It requires bowel prep,
but no sedation. ... It requires bowel prep, but no sedation. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/coloncancer-prevention-and-early-detection-what-you-need-to-know

Study Adds Weight to Virtual Colonoscopy for Average-Risk ...

... "In addition, the patient must undergo sedation, which takes them out of action
for an entire day, along with the person who must accompany them ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/news/studyaddsweigthtovirtualcolonoscopyforaverage-riskpatients