Colleagues at St. Peter's Hospital dress in blue for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. The effort is aimed at spreading the message that colorectal cancer is preventable, treatable, and beatable. [...]
Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer diagnosed among adults in the United States. Since there are very few symptoms associated with colorectal cancer, regular screening is essential. [...]
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and a good time to learn more about colorectal cancer (cancer of the colon and rectum) and how it can be prevented or best treated. [...]
Thanks to increased awareness of the need for screening, and in turn, early detection and treatment of colorectal cancer, newly diagnosed cases and deaths are on the decline. [...]
On March 2, 2018, St. Peter's Health Partner's celebrated National Dress in Blue Day! Staff dressed in blue to show their support for the Colorectal Cancer Alliance. [...]
Albany County Legislator Samuel Fein visited St. Peter's Hospital to deliver a proclamation declaring Match 17 to be "Colorectal Cancer Awareness Day" in Albany County. [...]
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and St. Peter’s Health Partners is joining with others to "Go Blue” and raise awareness about the disease and its devastating impact. [...]
The Cancer Services Program of Albany and Rensselaer Counties will offer free cancer screenings for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer for individuals without health insurance on March 15 at The Massry Center in Troy. [...]
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. [...]