Colorectal Cancer Archives

Is Colorectal Cancer screening effective?Ask Hanna

For some time it has been known that the earlier that colon cancer is detected, the better the survival rate. For example, when colon cancer is diagnosed at an early, localized stage, the five-year survival rate is 90 percent, as compared to a five-year survival rate of only 10 percent when diagnosis is delayed until […]

Is Colorectal Cancer screening effective?

Are there any alternatives to a colonoscopy?Ask Hanna

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men and women in the United States. Every year, about 140,000 Americans are diagnosed with colorectal cancer, and more than 50,000 people die from it. For some time it has been known that the earlier that colon cancer is detected, the better the survival […]

Are there any alternatives to a colonoscopy?

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