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ak217last Saturday at 5:39 PM1 replyview on HN

Yes, colorectal cancer screening is estimated to reduce colorectal cancer mortality by 50% to 73%.

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10093633/

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2208375

Progressive screening using non-invasive assays like Cologuard and FIT is a valuable screening mode. The non-invasive assays are not perfect but they are improving.


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lostmsulast Saturday at 8:39 PM

What about overall mortality?