No If, Ands or Butts: All Things Colon Cancer – Webinar
This educational resource was created with support from Merck.
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An emergency visit for my shoulder led to a colon cancer diagnosis
As told to Erica Rimlinger In the spring of 2016, I went into the emergency room (ER) to seek treatment for shoulder pain. I had been backpacking and I explained to the staff that I probably had a nerve in my shoulder from my 15 mile hike. I expected to get a shot and instructions … Read more
Ask the Expert: Colorectal Cancer
The expert: Dr Fola May, MD, Ph.D, M.Phil When should people start screening for colorectal cancer? How often should you be examined? Screening for colorectal cancer actually depends on what your risk level is, so if you’re an individual who doesn’t have a medical condition that predisposes you to colorectal cancer and if you don’t … Read more
¿Quién tiene major riesgo de cancer colorectal?
Jennifer Jones, the first woman of the black race who became a member of the Radio City Rockettes, was always healthy for her family. Cuando cumplió 50 años, era una corredora y bailarina ferviente, y había sido vegetariana por más de de 25 años. Dijo que se sentía excelente cuando llegó el gran día, men … Read more
Who is most at risk for colorectal cancer?
Jennifer Jones, the first black woman to become a member of the Radio City Rockettes, had always been the healthy one in her family. On the eve of her 50th birthday, she was an avid runner and dancer and had been a vegetarian for more than 25 years. She said she felt fine when the … Read more