Colorectal cancer is the most common types of cancer that affects men and women in the United States (excluding skin cancer). It features the abnormal growth of cells in the colon and may result in blood in the stool. Both invasive and non-invasive screening techniques are available for this serious condition. Invasive methods include colonoscopy
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Colonoscopy is a procedure that involves introducing a thin, flexible, lighted instrument into the rectum to examine the large intestine (colon) for abnormalities. It is the gold standard for the detection of the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States—colon cancer. Nonetheless, even with the life-saving benefits of a colonoscopy, many people
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