The most effective screening tool for colon cancer is colonoscopy, says Roger Hsiung, MD, a colorectal surgeon at Southern Hills Hospital. In this video, he adds that colonoscopy has therapeutic benefits as well.
Did you know that colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the U.S.? Experts explain how to prevent, diagnose and treat colon cancer, including why everyone needs a colonoscopy starting at age 50.
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