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EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 21 MIN

Colonoscopy - The 90% Number: Why Finding It Early Changes Everything

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Host Julia Cartwright explores why colorectal cancer has a 90% survival rate when caught early—and why four in ten eligible adults still aren't getting screened. She breaks down colonoscopies, which detect and remove precancerous polyps, potentially preventing cancer before it starts. With updated screening guidelines now beginning at age 45, Julia addresses common fears and examines why this preventable cancer remains the second leading cause of cancer death in America. Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI This content is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, and those seeking personal medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. Always seek the advice of your doctor or other qualified health provider regarding a medical condition. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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Host Julia Cartwright explores why colorectal cancer has a 90% survival rate when caught early—and why four in ten eligible adults still aren't getting screened. She breaks down colonoscopies, which detect and remove precancerous polyps, potentially preventing cancer before it starts. With updated screening guidelines now beginning at age 45, Julia addresses common fears and examines why this preventable cancer remains the second leading cause of cancer death in America. Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI This content is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute providing medical advice or professional services. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, and those seeking personal medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. Always seek the advice of your doctor or other qualified health provider regarding a medical condition. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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