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Colonoscopies might not be that effective, new study says

Por: New York Post Life October 10, 2022

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Colonoscopies might not be as effective as originally thought, according to a new study. The report, published in , found that a group of some 22,000 people invited to get the procedure had just an 18% lower chance of getting colorectal cancer — and no significant reduction in the risk of cancer death. Dr. Michael Bretthauer, a gastroenterologist who worked on the study, was dismayed by the findings. “We may have oversold the message for the... + full article



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