Most Doctors Don't Follow Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines

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Most Doctors Don't Follow Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines

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THURSDAY, Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Only one in five doctors in the United States follows all the recommended colon cancer screening guidelines, a new report finds.

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