Colon Cancer: Early Detection is Crucial

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Dr. John Kidwell, colorectal surgeon at Texas Tech Physicians and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine, talks to us about colon cancer, why early detection is key and walks us through what happens during a colonoscopy—one of the most common ways to screen for colon cancer—a disease that is the third most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer related deaths.