SCREENING COLONOSCOPY PROVIDES BETTER OUTCOMES

600In a recent study of oiver 1,000 patients with colon cancer, discovery at colonoscopy proved to be an important factor in longer survival.

Patients who were discovered to have colon cancer by colonoscopy were found to have an earlier stage of disease and a longer life-span.

This is just another study suggesting the benefits of colonoscopy are real and give support to routine screening measures.

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JAMA ARTICLE

 

 

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