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Give Patients a Deadline to Return Fecal Test for CRC Screening, Study Suggests

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(MedPage Today) -- The simple addition of a deadline to a mailed invitation for fecal immunochemical test (FIT) colorectal cancer (CRC) screening resulted in improved return rates, the randomized TEMPO trial showed. Across eight study arms, the...

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Colorectal Cancer Screening and Treatments

Local Spotlight is joined by Dr. Sumedh Kakade, a colorectal surgeon at Main Line Health, who will discuss the importance of screenings for colorectal cancer and the advanced treatment options available right here in our community.

15 days ago·Philadelphia, United States

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Give Patients a Deadline to Return Fecal Test for CRC Screening, Study Suggests

15 days ago·New York, United States

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Colorectal Cancer Rates Rising Among Young Adults: Houston Methodist West Surgeon Shares Prevention Tips

This is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and recent studies reveal a sharp increase in colorectal cancer diagnoses among young adults, underscoring the critical need for early detection and preventive care.

15 days ago

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Anchorage Veterans' Healthcare Center raises awareness with 'Nolan the Colon'

During National Colon Cancer Awareness Month, the Anchorage Veterans' Healthcare Center uses an inflatable model, "Nolan the Colon," to highlight the importance of routine colon cancer screenings.

14 days ago

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WisBusiness: A division of Madison-based ImageMover today announced it’s expanding a colon cancer screening education program nationwide after completing a yearlong pilot program - Wisconsin Technology Council

The company’s software platform, called Workflow Services, aims to help pharmacies “unlock their full potential” as hubs for community health care, gathering medical data from point-of-care testing. ImageMover was created in 2013 by neuroradiologists to manage medical images through integrating with major electronic health records systems, such as Verona’s Epic Systems. It later launched its

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National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal Cancer is the second deadliest cancer in the United States. One in 24 people will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer in their lifetime, but it’s highly preventable with screening. The American Cancer Society recommends that people at average risk start regular screening at age 45. Matthew Ng is board certified in general surgery and colon and rectal surgery at the George Washingto

15 days ago·Charlottesville, United States

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