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A Major Trial Shows Mixed Results for Colonoscopy in Preventing Cancer Deaths

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A large, 10-year randomized trial has found that simply recommending a common screening procedure for colorectal cancer may not be as beneficial for the general public as hoped for. The study found no difference in cancer death rates between healthy middle-aged people who were or weren’t offered a colonoscopy, though…

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Source: gizmodo.com