Colon Cancer:
Get the Facts, Get the Test
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 52,000 people will die from colon/retum cancer this year and approximately 130,000 patients will receive the diagnosis. Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in men and women.
Colon cancer can be prevented. Many times it starts with a growth in the colon known as a polyp. Once a polyp is detected, it can be removed.
Colon cancer found in the early stages has a survival rate as great at 90%
There are risk factors such as age, personal history of colon polyps or inflammatory bowel disease, and family history.
Colorectal cancer screening methods are available to detect polyps before they become cancerous. Don’t wait for symptoms to occur….Call and schedule a colon cancer screening today.
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