I recently sat down with a local gastroenterologist here in Colorado Springs who wanted to pump the brakes on this story and remind us of a few important things when it comes to colon cancer screenings and preventing cancer deaths.
Dr. Kendall Mann, MD is a board-certified gastroenterologist with Gastroenterology Associates in Colorado Springs. Dr. Mann tells me the study is flawed, it’s not really applicable to the population in the United States, and having a colonoscopy when it’s recommended for you remains the gold standard of care for early detection and treatment of colon cancer to save lives. View the interview at KOAA News5 >>