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Senior health care: testing for colon cancer

Senior care and elder care specialists recommend that anyone reaching the age of 50 have a colonoscopy. It is through this examination that polyps can be detected and removed. Left undetected, some polyps can develop into tumors, both benign and malignant. Don't put off having your colonoscopy! Please!!

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