This deadly disease represents only 2 percent of all new cancer cases in the United States. Still, it recently exceeded breast cancer as the third-most common cancer killer in our country. So we are pretty entitled to say that cancer screening strategies in general practice are quite desperately needed.
“The hopeful news is that there are new technologies emerging, such as molecular blood tests and other novel approaches, that could expand early detection efforts to these historically unscreened tumor types,” says David A. Ahlquist, MD, gastroenterologist, and professor of medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine.
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