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Exercise Cuts Colorectal Cancer Risk, Boosts Survival Rates

7/19/2025

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Structured exercise is a game-changer in the fight against colorectal cancer, slashing risk and boosting survival rates after chemotherapy. A recent clinical trial found that 80.3% of active patients remained disease-free after five years, compared to 73.9% in those who didn’t exercise. Coupled with COLOTECT®, a non-invasive stool DNA test, early detection could save countless lives.

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Story summary

Structured exercise is a game-changer in the fight against colorectal cancer, slashing risk and boosting survival rates after chemotherapy. A recent clinical trial found that 80.3% of active patients remained disease-free after five years, compared to 73.9% in those who didn’t exercise. Coupled with COLOTECT®, a non-invasive stool DNA test, early detection could save countless lives.