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These include urine tests, a digital rectal exam (DRE), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and a prostate biopsy.
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Md Published, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
The researchers collected stool samples, rectal swabs, rectal tissue, and blood samples before and after the intervention.
—New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2025
In a Swedish study, a low dose of aspirin was shown to slash recurrence in half for patients with colon and rectal cancer whose tumors had a specific type of genetic mutation.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
During a female rectal exam, a doctor can feel the space and organs between the uterus and rectum to check for abnormalities.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 12 Sep. 2025
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Md Published, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
The researchers collected stool samples, rectal swabs, rectal tissue, and blood samples before and after the intervention.
—New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2025
In a Swedish study, a low dose of aspirin was shown to slash recurrence in half for patients with colon and rectal cancer whose tumors had a specific type of genetic mutation.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
During a female rectal exam, a doctor can feel the space and organs between the uterus and rectum to check for abnormalities.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 12 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for rectal
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“Rectal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rectal. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.
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