MONDAY, Oct. 30, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Currently, people at average risk of colon cancer are told to start screening for the disease at age 50. But a new study raises the question of whether earlier screening could be better. Looking at more than 6,000 patients who underwent colonoscopies, FrenchContinue Reading
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THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2017 (HealthDay News) — In a finding that offers some hope to those fighting lung cancer, researchers report that survival rates have improved among those with early stage disease. “More and more patients are being cured of lung cancer, with both surgery and radiation as good treatmentContinue Reading
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