Advocates Push for Early Colorectal Cancer Screening

Patient advocates are encouraging more open discussions about risk factors and early screening for colorectal cancer, emphasizing its high treatability when detected early, especially among younger adults.

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To catch colorectal cancer early, advocates push to make 'poop talk' OK

It's a very treatable form of cancer if caught early, yet younger adults rarely get screened. Patient advocates want more people to talk to their doctors about risk factors and number 2.

By Yuki Noguchi

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Advocates Push for Early Colorectal Cancer Screening

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