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Health

I almost skipped my colon cancer screening, but my bottom and I survived the scope

CBC Health · September 6, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

I almost skipped my colon cancer screening, but my bottom and I survived the scope

Despite knowing that delayed screenings lead to late-stage colon cancer diagnoses, Stephen Workman still tried to avoid his own colonoscopy.

Eventually, he decided to face the painful procedure with humour.

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