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Study questions effectiveness of colonoscopies for cancer screenings

Por: WPTV Nation October 10, 2022

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A new study is questioning how effective colonoscopies are for cancer screening. The study published Sunday in The New England Journal of Medicine is the first time colonoscopy procedures have been compared against not having a cancer screening, and study data were taken from a randomized trial Gastroenterologist, Dr. Michael Bretthauer, who leads a clinical effectiveness group at the University of Oslo in Norway, found the study disappointing,... + full article



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