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14 Mar Colorectal Cancer Screening

Posted at 13:53h in Cancer Prevention, Colon Cancer, Constipation, Diarrhea

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Did you know that early detection through prevention and screening dramatically reduces fatalities from Colorectal Cancer? Screening is the #1 way to prevent Colorectal Cancer. Colorectal Cancer can develop with few, if any, symptoms. These symptoms may include: A change in bowel...

07 Mar March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Posted at 10:36h in Cancer Prevention, Constipation, Crohn’s Disease, Diarrhea, Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Ulcerative Colitis, Walk With a Doc

Anybody can get colorectal cancer: Any age. Any gender. Any ethnicity. Conditions that can increase the risk of Colorectal Cancer: A personal or family history of colorectal cancer or colorectal polypsBlack/African Americans and Ashkenazi Jews are at higher riskA genetic syndrome such as familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)...

02 Mar March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Posted at 16:22h in Cancer Prevention, Child Health, GI Bleeding, Walk With a Doc

Colorectal cancer did not stop because COVID-19 started. Colorectal cancer screening can save your life. Now is the time to get screened. Take control of your health. Know your own risk and get checked now. If you are currently experiencing symptoms, such as rectal bleeding, abdominal discomfort,...

31 Jan World Cancer Day is February 4, 2022

Posted at 14:41h in Cancer Prevention, GI Bleeding, Nutrition, Obesity, Walk With a Doc

I have lost 3 close family members to cancer. What is cancer? Cancer is a disease which occurs when changes in a group of normal cells within the body lead to uncontrolled, abnormal growth. If left untreated, cancer can spread into the surrounding normal tissue, or to...

20 Dec Give Yourself a Gift This Holiday Season: A Screening Colonoscopy for Better Health!

Posted at 18:10h in Cancer Prevention, Child Health, Colon Cancer, Walk With a Doc

All individuals with an average risk of developing colorectal cancer should start to receive their screening colonoscopy at 45 years of age. Screening is used to look for colorectal cancer before you have any signs or symptoms.Currently, almost half of all adults who are eligible...

Cancer Prevention

14 Mar Colorectal Cancer Screening

07 Mar March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

02 Mar March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

31 Jan World Cancer Day is February 4, 2022

20 Dec Give Yourself a Gift This Holiday Season: A Screening Colonoscopy for Better Health!

Phone
972-265-8222

Fax
972-265-8224

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Address
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Cancer Prevention

14 Mar Colorectal Cancer Screening

07 Mar March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

02 Mar March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

31 Jan World Cancer Day is February 4, 2022

20 Dec Give Yourself a Gift This Holiday Season: A Screening Colonoscopy for Better Health!

Phone 972-265-8222

Fax 972-265-8224

Hours Monday - Thursday: 8am to 4pm Friday: 8am to Noon

Address 13192 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 610 Frisco, TX 75034

Phone
972-265-8222

Fax
972-265-8224

Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8am to 4pm
Friday: 8am to Noon

Address
13192 Dallas Pkwy, Ste 610
Frisco, TX 75034