Is simpler colon screen enough for many women?

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Women younger than 70 have a relatively low risk of abnormal growths in the upper part of the colon, a new study confirms – suggesting, researchers say, that many women can opt for less invasive colon cancer screening. Most experts recommend that people at average risk of colon cancer start having screening tests for the disease at age 50. And there are choices. The U.S. …