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Colon Cancer Screening Options-What test is right for you?

What are the Colorectal Cancer screening options? Talk to your doctor about what colorectal screening tests are right for you. Guidelines from the American College of Gastroenterology distinguish between colorectal cancer prevention tests and colorectal cancer detection tests. According to … Continue reading

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For Immediate Release-Dress In Blue Day, March 2nd, 2012

Digestive Health Specialists to Host Dress in Blue Day Event to Help Create a Future Free of Colon Cancer More than 142,000 Americans Diagnosed with Colon Cancer Each Year (Tacoma, WA) –On Friday, March 2nd 2012, Digestive Health Specialists will host a Dress in Blue … Continue reading

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How long will my colonoscopy take?

It is important to get your screening colonoscopy to test for colon cancer once you are 45-50 years of age or older since there are usually no symptoms. The purpose of a colonoscopy is to look inside your colon for polyps, cancers, and other … Continue reading

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Can I wear makeup when I go for a colonoscopy? And your other colonoscopy questions answered…

Link: Can I wear makeup when I go for a colonoscopy? And your other colonoscopy questions answered…

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#Colonoscopy is still golden for #coloncancer detection..

Link: #Colonoscopy is still golden for #coloncancer detection..

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Women & Colonoscopies – 5 Ways To Make It Easier

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (PUYALLUP, WA) (May 13, 2011) – Colon cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths among women, right behind breast cancer. While 80 percent of women routinely schedule mammograms, only about 60 percent of women … Continue reading

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