Скачать или смотреть Colonoscopy screens for colorectal cancers, which are affecting more young people

Colon cancer is becoming more common in younger people, and colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men and women under age 50. Colorectal surgeon Joseph Valentino, MD, goes over the possible reasons colorectal cancer is showing up in younger people; how to detect it early, such as with a colonoscopy; and common treatments. He directs the Colorectal Cancer Program at Upstate.

“The Informed Patient” is a podcast that covers health, science and medicine, featuring experts from Central New York’s only academic medical center. Upstate Medical University has four colleges (Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions and Graduate Studies); a robust research enterprise; and an extensive clinical health care system that extends way beyond Syracuse.

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