Lunch And Learn With Dr. Berry

LLP008: Why Colon Cancer should be a very big deal

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Sinopsis

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers diagnosed in the United States.  Which is unfortunate because it is also one that could easily be prevented by one test. Over 60,000 people in the United States will die from colon cancer and we can prevent almost 90% of that if we just got treatment before it was too late. Today we are going to talk about colon cancer, who gets colon cancer, and what you can do to stop it.  I will also address a recent article that talks about which age group is on the rise for colon cancer  Links/Resources  Cancer on the rise What is a colonoscopy? In this episode you will learn: What is colon cancer? Who is affected by it. How can it be prevented? Startling facts and figures Why this is no longer an old person’s disease Social Links Join the lunch and learn community - www.drpierresblog.com/joinlunchlearnpod Follow the podcast on Facebook - www.facebook.com/lunchlearnpod Follow the podcast on twitter - @LunchLearnPod - use the hashtag #LunchLearnPod if you have any quest