Study aims to improve colorectal cancer screening participation.

AHIP Coverage Pub Date : 2008-03-01
William Atkinson
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Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths (behind lung cancer) in the United States, yet it is one of the most preventable cancers, since screenings can detect pre-cancerous polyps. The removal of polyps inhibits and often eliminates their progression to cancer.

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研究旨在提高大肠癌筛查的参与度。
在美国,结直肠癌是癌症相关死亡的第二大原因(仅次于肺癌),但它是最可预防的癌症之一,因为筛查可以发现癌前息肉。息肉的切除可以抑制并经常消除它们向癌症的发展。
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