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Colorectal Cancer: Let's Break the Silence

Description

Publication Year: 2008
Language: English
Website: http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/pdf/CCSilencebrochure.pdf

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Many of these deaths can be prevented by screening and early detection. This brochure emphasizes the importance of colorectal cancer screening and explains medical terms patients might hear when talking about colorectal cancer with their doctors.

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Source

Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, NCCDPHP, CDC
Mail Stop K–64, 4770 Buford Highway, NE
Atlanta GA 30341-3717

Phone: (770) 488-4751 - Office of Program & Policy Information
Toll-free Phone: (800) 232-4636 En/Sp

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