Prevention and Screening for Colorectal Cancer

March 13, 2023 00:17:44
Prevention and Screening for Colorectal Cancer
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Prevention and Screening for Colorectal Cancer

Mar 13 2023 | 00:17:44

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Hosted By

Frankye Myers

Show Notes

Excluding skin cancer, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed and the second leading cause of cancer death in men and women combined in the United States.  In this episode of the Healthy YOU Podcast, our host Frankye Myers, is joined by Dr. Michael Ney, Gastroenterologist with Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists, who talks about ways we can prevent colon cancer, risk factors including family history, and the importance of screening for early detection. 

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