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At-home stool tests for colorectal cancer screening are rising in popularity, but are they right for you?

Por: ABC News Health March 06, 2023

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At-home stool tests can be an easier way to screen for colorectal cancer than a dreaded colonoscopy. As the rates of the cancer continue to rise in younger people, home tests might help improve detection and get people treated sooner.March marks the beginning of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed and third most common cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., according to the . Diagnosis of the... + full article



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