Patient Safety Depends on Prevention
June 29, 2011
By Andrew R. Spiegel
CEO, Colon Cancer Alliance
MedCity News
Prevention is a key message of the Colon Cancer Alliance. Over 80% of all cases of colorectal cancer can be prevented with recommended screenings. Despite its high incidence, colorectal cancer is one of the most detectable and, if found early enough, most treatable forms of cancer. With the widespread adoption of common screening practices, as many as 30,000 lives could be saved each year. Read More.