Get Screened Earlier For Colorectal Cancer, Urges American Cancer Society

(By Patti Neighmond for NPR)

Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United States, most frequently diagnosed among adults over 65. To catch those typically slow-growing malignancies early, when they can often be cured, most doctors’ groups recommend colorectal cancer screening starting at age 50. Continue reading article here…

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