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Are there any published studies that demonstrate regular , yearly checkups are important for early detection for cancer?
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Cancer detection: Cancer screening is an important part of regular checkup visits, depending on age. Discuss routine cancer screening with your doctor. https://www.cancer.org/healthy/find-cancer-early/cancer-screening-guidelines/screening-recommendations-by-age.html
Answered 11/29/2020
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