Colonoscopy: History, development and prospects
The article highlights the stages of formation and development of colonoscopy from simple rectal examinations to modern video endoscopy. The development of imaging technologies has improved the early diagnosis and verification of colorectal cancer and inflammatory bowel disease, screening of colon tumors. Moreover, it was made possible to carry out minimally invasive interventions – taking a biopsy and performing a polypectomy. The prospects of the method and its place in clinical practice are discussed.
Authors
- В. В. Фомин (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2682-4417)
- Polina I. Lazareva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7411-763X)
- Olga Iu. Trushina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5820-1759)
- M. A. Isaikina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6440-8636)
- K. A. Vekhova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0900-4721)
- Renat Takhirov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2050-0553)
Institutions
- Sechenov University (RU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Terapevticheskii arkhiv
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.26442/00403660.2025.04.203156
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00