Advancing biology of "normal DNA" and understanding of tumors all point to prevention

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Preventing colon cancer: Screening works – mortality down 30% nationwide from 1992 through 2009.

The evidence on screening as an effective strategy to reduce colorectal cancer mortality has its roots in studies of fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) that showed a reduction in colorectal cancer mortality1-3. These three independent trials were conducted in the US, England and Scandinavia....