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Hema Sharma

Hema Sharma, RN, BSN, is a health writer for Biology Insights covering digestive care. In clinical practice, Sharma prepared and monitored patients in an outpatient endoscopy clinic, guiding them through procedure prep and sedation recovery. She still works occasional per-diem nursing shifts.

Can a Colonoscopy Cause Cancer?
Should I Worry About Precancerous Polyps?
Why Is a 30mm Polyp Considered Dangerous?
What Percentage of Sessile Polyps Are Cancerous?
How Quickly Can Colon Cancer Develop After a Colonoscopy?
What Size of Sessile Polyps Are Cancerous?
Should I Be Worried About a Tubular Adenoma?
What Causes a GI Bleed? From Ulcers to Cancer
Does Erythematous Mucosa Mean Cancer?
How Often Is Blood in Stool Cancer?
Can an Endoscopy Detect Throat Cancer?
Do Thin Stools Always Mean Cancer?
Can a Perianal Abscess Cause Cancer?
How to Tell the Difference Between Hemorrhoids and Cancer
What Do Colon Cancer Poops Look Like?
When Should You Get a Colonoscopy for Cancer Screening?
What Does a Precancerous Polyp Mean?
Does a Colonoscopy Check for Anal Cancer?
How Do I Know If I Have Hemorrhoids or Cancer?
Do Colonoscopies Cause Cancer or Prevent It?
Cancer and an Abnormal Stomach Endoscopy: What It Means