Early action can stop colon cancer (The Salt Lake Tribune)


BOUNTIFUL - For two years, Ann Francis ignored her symptoms: Bleeding. Abdominal pain. Anemia. A nurse at an endoscopy clinic, Francis' training told her something could be wrong. The doctors she worked with encouraged her to get a colonoscopy right away. Still, Francis brushed off the concerns, convincing herself she couldn't possibly have colon cancer at 26. "I never thought it ...

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