From the May 2017 issue of Weill Cornell Medicine's Women's Health Advisor (WHA)
Colorectal Cancer Has a High Cure Rate If It’s Detected Early
A colonoscopy is one of the most effective screening tests for the disease.
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A recent report from the American Cancer Society (ACS) indicates that colorectal cancer rates, and the rate of death from the disease, have fallen in people age 50 and older. ACS experts conclude that the declines are probably due to increased screening for the disease. Several screening methods are available, with colonoscopy considered the gold […]