The rate of colorectal cancer screenings more than doubled when patients were given a choice between which type of screening they wanted—a take-home kit or colonoscopy—compared to those who were only offered the colonoscopy, according to new research led by the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Offering both colonoscopy and at-home tests to study patients doubled colorectal cancer screening retrieved 16 May 2024 from https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-colonoscopy-home-patients-colorectal-cancer.html
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