Active screening cuts colorectal cancer death risk drastically

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- Science Daily·21h agoA simple at-home test could cut colorectal cancer death risk by 43%
People who participated in colorectal cancer screening had a 43% lower risk of dying from the disease, according to long-term data from more than 376,000 people in Sweden. The findings suggest that completing a simple at-home screening test could make a major difference in…
Read at Science Daily → - Medical Xpress·1d agoColorectal cancer screening could reduce mortality by over 40%
People who take part in screening for colorectal cancer may have as much as a 43% lower risk of dying from the disease, according to new estimates published in JAMA Network Open by researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Umeå University in Sweden. These findings are based on up…
Read at Medical Xpress → - News-Medical·1d agoActive screening cuts colorectal cancer death risk drastically
People who take part in screening for colorectal cancer may have as much as 43 per cent lower risk of dying from the disease, according to new estimates published in JAMA Network Open by researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Umeå University in Sweden.
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