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Saturday, 10/15/2022 9:34:07 AM

Saturday, October 15, 2022 9:34:07 AM

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Colonoscopies ( the polyp nipping dilemma):

"This result points to the value of continued screening," Dahut says. The ACS also says it's important to consider that participants in the study were screened sometime between 2009 to 2014, so some got their colonoscopy as recently as 8 years ago. "The time from polyps to cancer to mortality is almost always greater than this — so a much longer follow-up is needed," an ACS statement concludes. Over time, the reduction in cancer or deaths could be greater.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/10/13/1128531054/colonoscopies-save-lives-doctors-push-back-against-european-study-that-casts-dou

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