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Colonoscopy Concerns? Take a Friend With You

Hardly a week goes by that I don't hear about someone losing the battle to colon cancer. And each and every time I ask how this could happen, when today we have the ability to diagnose colon cancer years before it will spread -- and often in a precancerous polyp stage. Why weren't they screened for colon cancer? Didn't they know the statistics? Except for lung cancer, which is usually caused by smoking and diagnosed in late stages because there are no reliable early screening tests, colon...Full Story
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