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 | Fight Colorectal Cancer advocates and survivors in Times Square |
Fight Colorectal Cancer President Carlea Bauman, along with advocates and survivors, rang the Nasdaq closing bell March 29 to raise awareness that colorectal cancer can be prevented, treated and beaten. See the video and more pictures from Nasdaq!
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Screening saves lives but can you be over-screened? A campaign by gastrointestinal specialists outlines recommendations on how often people with average risk for colorectal cancer should be tested.
The campaign aims to reduce unnecessary testing and promote better conversations between patients and physicians. Click here for five questions to ask your doctor.
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 | Kids share laughs and more at Camp Kesem |
Children of cancer patients often miss out on the simple joys of childhood.
Since 2000, Camp Kesem has given children affected by a parent's cancer the opportunity to just be kids. It is open to children aged 6 - 13 who has a parent or primary guardian who has, or had, cancer. Even better: it's free.
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 | Dr. Jeffrey Meyerhardt of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
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 | Dr. Nicholas Petrelli |
Fight Colorectal Cancer welcomes Dr. Nicholas Petrelli, a nationally recognized expert on colorectal cancer, as a member of its Medical Advisory Board.
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