Lower colon cancer screening age to cut diagnoses by 1,800 in 10 years
10/17/2024 06:22 PM
Taiwan's decision to lower the age for free colorectal cancer screening from 50 to 45 starting in 2025 will result in 1,800 fewer cancer diagnoses over a 10-year period, according to the results of a study presented on Thursday.
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