Which of the following statements about colorectal cancer is true?
A. Mortality from colorectal cancer has been declining in part because of increased screening.
B. Mortality from colorectal cancer has been increasing in part because of increased rates of obesity.
C. The only colorectal cancer screening test available is a colonoscopy.
D. During a colonoscopy, any malignant tumors found can be removed.
Answer: A
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