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Vote comes hours Following new recommendations by the United States Preventive Services Task Force to lower the age for colorectal screening
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American Cancer Society
On Tuesday, the Texas Legislature voted unanimously in support of Senate bill 1028, ensuring Texans can access affordable preventative colorectal cancer screening beginning at age 45 per American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines – and as of today’s announcement by the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) – also the USPSTF’s latest recommendations which too lowers the age to begin…