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Town Hall - Stay Ahead of Colon Cancer: When and How to Get Screened
Wednesday, March 12 at 5:30 pm
- 6:30 pm
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Town Hall - Stay Ahead of Colon Cancer: When and How to Get Screened
Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, yet it remains a leading cause of death. Early detection through screening can save lives by finding cancer before symptoms appear. Join us to learn when, why, and how to get screened, along with simple steps to lower your risk. We’ll debunk common myths, explain different screening options, and answer your questions. Don’t wait—stay ahead and stay healthy!
Speakers
Aparajita Singh, MD, MPH, Director, UCSF Lynch Syndrome Center
Jonathan Terdiman, MD, Chief, Division of Gastroenterology
Amie Blanco, LCGC, Director, Cancer Genetics and Prevention & Hereditary Cancer Programs
Sarah Ertan, GC, Genetic Counselor
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Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Patient And Family Cancer Support Center
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Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, yet it remains a leading cause of death. Early detection through screening can save lives by finding cancer before symptoms appear. Join us to learn when, why, and how to get screened, along with simple steps to lower your risk. We’ll debunk common myths, explain different screening options, and answer your questions. Don’t wait—stay ahead and stay healthy!
Speakers
- Aparajita Singh, MD, MPH, Director, UCSF Lynch Syndrome Center
- Jonathan Terdiman, MD, Chief, Division of Gastroenterology
- Amie Blanco, LCGC, Director, Cancer Genetics and Prevention & Hereditary Cancer Programs
- Sarah Ertan, GC, Genetic Counselor
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