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Colorectal cancer screening could reduce mortality by over 40%

Screening participants in Sweden’s Stockholm–Gotland colorectal cancer program experienced up to a 43% lower risk of dying from the disea…

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Screening participants in Sweden’s Stockholm–Gotland colorectal cancer program experienced up to a 43% lower risk of dying from the disease, according to new estimates published in JAMA Network Open. The analysis draws on up to 14 years of follow‑up data from the program. Researchers from Karolinska Institutet and Umeå University conducted the study. The findings suggest that regular colorectal cancer screening can substantially reduce mortality.

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