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Seniors getting invasive cancer screenings despite little benefit

North Carolina researchers say that many elderly patients with limited lifespans were getting invasive screenings, like colonoscopies, with little benefit and risk of complications. Also, a new study found that the deaths after urology surgery are on the rise. Terry Okita reports on the day's top health news.
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