Many colon cancer patients skip follow-up care
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The results of new research indicate that many older patients who survive colorectal cancer do not attend the guideline-recommended follow-up office visits or undergo carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) testing and colonoscopy.
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