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Screening Saves Lives Study Shows | Science News
New Swedish research reveals that participating in colorectal cancer screening slashes death risk by 43%—a staggering benefit that proves early detection saves lives. Tracking over 376,000 people for up to 14 years, scientists found that while being invited lowered risk by 26%, it was those who actually sent in their stool samples who saw the dramatic drop. The simple, free home test for hidden blood is offered every two years to adults aged 60–74, and though about a third skip it, this study underscores that taking action is vital. With massive scale and long-term data, the message is clear…
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