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Genes and Your Health Series: Colon Cancer

Genes and Your Health Series: Colon Cancer

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Host: Denise M. Dupras, M.D., Ph.D.

Guest: Jewel J. Samadder, M.D., Gastroenterologist and Professor, Mayo Clinic

In this episode of Mayo Clinic Talks, Dr. Denise Dupras interviews Dr. Jewel Samadder about colon cancer, with a focus on how genetics and family history influence cancer risk and screening strategies. Dr. Samadder emphasizes empowering primary care providers to identify patients who may benefit from genetic evaluation and early colonoscopy. He encourages clinicians to take thorough family histories and use them to guide screening strategies, helping catch cancer early — or prevent it entirely.

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