Tag: colon cancer

  • Cancer sucks

    As you know by now March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Scotty was under 40 when he was diagnosed, not of the age to be at high risk for colon cancer, but yet here we are. Cancer Fighters! Make sure to get screened if you are at high risk or have any unusual symptoms like:…

  • Not to be a nag…Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

    Colon Cancer takes nearly 50,000 lives EVERY YEAR! It is the 3rd leading cancer killer among men and women but is largely preventable with regular screening. Get screened if you are at high risk – please. Updated Colon Cancer News: Colon Cancer Survival Blood Test May Predict Colon Cancer Spread Colorectal cancer – 4th most…

  • Let’s be direct, shall we?

    Nothing like getting to the point and being direct – Penn Jillette’s Colon Cancer PSA — Bullshit Style. Get your Asshole in gear!! Colon Cancer Facts Of cancers affecting both men and women, colorectal cancer (cancer of the colon and rectum) is the second leading cancer killer in the United States. In 2005,* 141,405 people…

  • Stand Up 2 Cancer

    The fight against cancer isnt just Up2 someone else.  March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Go get screened if you have any unusual symptoms or are at high risk. The treatment for colon cancer is a lot worse than any screening…trust us, we know. Symptoms Early stages of colorectal cancer do not usually have symptoms.…

  • Dress in Blue Day is March 5 – Tomorrow~

    Dress in Blue Day is March 5! Wear blue on Friday, March 5, to promote awareness about colon cancer and encourage others to get screened. Encourage your friends, family and colleagues to spread the word. Every year on the first Friday of March, Dress in Blue Day helps spread the word that colorectal cancer is…

  • If One Person Gets Screened because of this…

    March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Of cancers affecting both men and women, colorectal cancer (cancer of the colon and rectum) is the second leading cancer killer in the United States. In 2005,* 141,405 people were diagnosed with colorectal cancer, and 53,005 people died from it. Go get screened if you are at high…

  • March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

    Of cancers affecting both men and women, colorectal cancer (cancer of the colon and rectum) is the second leading cancer killer in the United States. In 2005,* 141,405 people were diagnosed with colorectal cancer, and 53,005 people died from it.   Go get screened if you are at high risk for it. Symptoms Early stages of…

  • Notable News

    Cavaliers: Cleveland Clinic, Cavs Team Up for Colon Cancer Awareness. CLEVELAND, OH – March 1, 2010 – Cleveland Clinic and the Cleveland Cavaliers will collaborate to promote awareness and prevention of colorectal cancer with the campaign, “Score Against Colon Cancer” throughout March as part of Colon Cancer Awareness Month. This is great. Would be greater…

  • March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month!

    As so many of you know – my husband – Scotty, was diagnosed at age 37 with colon cancer and we are very blessed that his long term prognosis is favorable. 2 years later, we are happily rebuilding our lives after what proved to be a hard and intense journey. Colon cancer is the 2nd…