rectal
Example Sentences
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The “Relax, It’s a Blood Test” message in this year’s ad was inspired by men who avoid prostate cancer screenings because they don’t want rectal exams, Horwood said.
Higher lifetime intake is tied to greater cancer risk, with rectal cancer showing the strongest association.
From Science Daily
His trials followed patients for five years and he found Papillon helped preserve organs 93% of the time in cases of rectal cancer where tumours measured 3cm or less.
From BBC
Carter testified that Bomba performed a rectal examination on him in 1979 as part of a physical he was required to take after receiving an invitation to play for USA Basketball.
From Los Angeles Times
She said she felt "fobbed off" when she told doctors about her constipation and rectal bleeding.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
