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WORLD GASTROENTEROLOGY NEWS SEPTEMBER 2019
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are different from those without a
history.
HOWEVER ….
• There are ways to prevent colorectal
cancer;
• According to recent studies,
colonoscopy can prevent colorectal
cancer by removing polyps and
reducing colon cancer mortality by
up to 75%;
• When cancer is detected at an
early stage, it can be cured in up to
90% of cases.
