Although colonoscopy is the preferred method of screening for colorectal cancer, physicians should discuss all screening options with their patients, according to a new Committee Opinion released today by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Women should be screened using the method that they are most comfortable with and most likely to complete. Colorectal (colon) cancer is the third leading cause of death-after lung cancer and breast cancer-among women in the US. More than 70,000 women are diagnosed with colon cancer each year...
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