What does the X-ray result of the colon with a defect and irregular border mean?

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Question
Hello doctor,
I am 48 years old, female with a history of chronic colitis that has not yet been cured. Now, I have had an X-ray of the colon, the results are lacunae, irregular margins, clear, wide and hard bottom. So the doctor asked me what does the X-ray result of the colon with a defect, irregular border mean? Is this condition dangerous? I thank the doctor.
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Answer
Answered by Specialist Doctor I Nguyen Truong Duc - Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Nuclear Medicine, Vinmec Times City International General Hospital.
Hello,
With the question “What does the X-ray result of the colon with an irregular border mean? , the doctor would like to answer as follows:
With your history of chronic colitis that has not been cured combined with the X-ray results of the colon, it has a defect shape, irregular margins, clear, wide bottom and hard. Thus, it can be said that this is a pathological image on X-ray of the colonic framework.
Ideally, you need to see a gastroenterologist right away for more specialized diagnostic techniques such as colonoscopy, stool and blood tests, abdominal computed tomography to have a diagnosis. more accurate guess.
If you still have questions about the X-ray results of the lacunar colon, you can go to the hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
Best regards!

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