Fig. 2From: Bowel wall thickening at CT: simplifying the diagnosisColon cancer. Axial contrast-enhanced CT scan shows focal asymmetric and irregular thickening of the ascending colon (arrow), a finding strongly suggestive of a neoplasm. Also note mild pericolonic fat stranding (asterisks), a frequent associated finding. Adapted from the electronic poster “Bowel wall thickening—a complex subject made simple” DOI: 10.5444/esgar2011/EE-063 Back to article page