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New colon cancer finding could lead to earlier diagnosis—and better outcomes

March 28, 2018

The most common method of screening for colon cancer is a colonoscopy. However, certain cancer-causing polyps can be easily missed during an examination.

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OMRF makes new findings related to colon cancer gene

May 8, 2017

The new finding was published in the scientific journal eLife.

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