Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Colorectal Screening Saves Lives
Until now, there had not been a study directly proving that a direct examination of the colon (sigmoidoscopy) saved lives and prevented colorectal cancer. It's also interesting that you'll have all the colorectal polyps you'll ever have around age 55. Does this mean that we screen people too often in America?
Labels: Sigmoidoscopy screening study