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Buffalo, NY (WKBW) – Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer and cancer deaths in the United States. “The proportion of men and women in the U.S. is about one percent or one percent of the population,” said Dr. David Matson, director of the gastrointestinal program at Radio …

According to a study published Tuesday, a blood test has been shown to detect five types of cancer years before the diseases can be detected using conventional diagnostic methods. Developed by a Chinese-American startup, the test found cancers in 91 percent of people who showed no symptoms when the blood …