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WTEN: Colorectal Cancer Screenings Save Lives

March 3, 2022

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Joseph Choma, M.D., Albany Gastroenterology Consultants and Chief of Gastroenterology at St. Peter's Hospital, talks to WTEN about the importance of getting screened. [...]

WTEN: Women’s Health — Colorectal Cancer

March 11, 2021

Jill Genua, M.D., of Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, appeared on WTEN to discuss the importance of regular colorectal cancer screenings. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat — Colorectal Awareness

March 4, 2021

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Jill Genua of Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, appeared on WNYT to discuss risk factors for the disease and why so many younger people are being diagnosed with the illness. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat — Colorectal Cancer

March 2, 2020

Brian Steckel, M.D., appeared on WNYT's Health Beat with Benita Zahn to discuss symptoms of colorectal cancer as well as screening methods for the disease and available treatments. [...]

LiveSmart: Regular Screening Critical in Preventing, Treating Colorectal Cancer

March 14, 2019

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness month and a perfect time to think about getting screened. Remember: Screening Saves Lives! [...]

LiveSmart: February is Cancer Prevention Month

February 22, 2018

An estimated 110,000 people in New York state will be diagnosed with cancer in 2018 – make this February the one where you learn how to reduce your risk. [...]

LiveSmart: February is National Cancer Prevention Month – What Can You Do?

February 15, 2017

February is National Cancer Prevention Month - learn the steps you can take to prevent cancer in your life. [...]

LiveSmart: Screening & Early Detection Key with Colorectal Cancer

March 30, 2016

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, which makes it an ideal time to discuss the importance of screening and early detection in the treatment of colorectal cancer. [...]