Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Screening for colorectal cancer begins at age 45. The Defense Health Agency offers a variety of colorectal cancer screening options, including a stool-based test known as Fecal Immunochemical Test, or FIT, as an alternative to a colonoscopy. https://health.mil/News/Articles/2022/11/22/Colorectal-Cancer
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Don’t get caught off guard! Call [insert phone number] to schedule your colorectal cancer screening today.

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