The News:
Studies endorse "virtual" colonoscopy
Cheaper check for cancer soon may be available
By Stephanie Nano The Associated Press
Article Last Updated: 10/04/2007 09:49:32 AM MDT
NEW YORK — Having an X-ray to look for signs of colon cancer may soon be an option for those who dread the traditional scope exam. Two of the largest studies yet of "virtual colonoscopy" show the experimental technique works just as well at spotting potentially cancerous growths as the more invasive method. It's also quicker and cheaper.
The Research:
Read the research behind this story in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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