Mar5

Easily Overlooked Lesions Tied to Colon Cancer

Have you had a colonoscopy recently?  If you are 50 or older you should have had at least one.  If your Dr. found nothing he/she may have overlooked a potentially dangerous situation.  A different type of growth, other than a polyp, is much more dangerous, and harder to see because it is flat or depressed and similar in color to healthy tissue.

“American doctors tended to think that flat growths were less common and less dangerous in the United States.”

“The new study, to be published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association, suggests otherwise.”
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