There were 189 new cases of colon cancer in 2007, Social Policy Minister John Dalli told Jean Pierre Farrugia (PN) in Parliament yesterday.

The minister said that consultant surgeons offer screening to relatives of the victims of colon cancers. The relatives must be under 65 years of age.

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