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According to the Montana Cancer Coalition there are about 500 new colorectal cancer cases each year and is the second most ...

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Katie Couric is committed to raising awareness about colon cancer — and that includes convincing anyone she can to have a colonoscopy when they hit 45. As the Today alum revealed at the SHE Media ...

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In updated consensus recommendations published online March 4 in the American Journal of Gastroenterology, additional ...

Colon cancer is the second deadliest cancer in the United States, but screening can help detect and prevent it.