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A new study by researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Center Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute found that a one-step genetic test is more accurate than existing, more complicated screenings for Lynch syndrome, a genetic disease that dramatically increases someone’s risk of colon cancer.

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