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61. Should You Bother Getting a Colonoscopy?
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Nov 11, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Colonoscopy is strongly recommended for Americans over 45. But a new study suggests its benefits have been overstated. Should we change how we screen for colorectal cancer?
Released:
Nov 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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