Scientists argue for colorectal cancer screening

Scientists argue for colorectal cancer screening

European countries should spend more on screening for colon cancer.

This is more effective than screening for breast or prostate cancer, scientists say. Kyle Leon the most professional fitness experts

Researchers have sat at the European Cancer Conference in Amsterdam called for increased screening for colorectal cancer, reports news agency Reuters.

From a French study would 'irrefutable' prove that colon cancer screening saves many lives. In addition, the risk of over-diagnosis, in which a disease is found that, would not lead to problems, very small.

In breast and prostate cancer that likely Men would be more trouble than benefit from prostate cancer studies. When breast cancer is when the four thousand women are over-diagnosis. Patients experience more discomfort from the treatment than from the disease itself.

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Philippe Artier of the International Prevention Research Institute in France, suggests that funding for population screening for breast and prostate cancer may be better. Bowel cancer screening

Oncologist Cornels van de Veldt from the Leiden University Medical Center said at the conference that governments should organize more screening programs. He called it "very disappointing" that there are such big differences in the approach to cancer screening. Who is Kyle Leon?

In early September, the National Institute for Public Health and Environment started a pilot of screening for colorectal cancer.

The tumor of the mice after administration via the teat stopped growing. Thus, the researchers showed that the new method provides a good alternative to the current way of administering chemotherapy. Whether it works just as well in humans is not yet known.