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I’m Too Young To Get Colorectal Cancer, Right?

I’m Too Young To Get Colorectal Cancer, Right?

FromGastro Girl


I’m Too Young To Get Colorectal Cancer, Right?

FromGastro Girl

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Mar 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

If you’re under the age of 50, getting screened for colorectal cancer may not be on your radar. But recent data from the American Cancer Society suggests an alarming increase in younger people being diagnosed with more advanced stages of colorectal cancer in recent years. Why is this happening? What warning signs should younger patients be mindful of? We’ve got a ton of information for you from past guest experts to help you better understand one of the deadliest cancers out there that also happens to be one of the most preventable.  
Released:
Mar 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

If you're one of the 1 in 4 people who is living with a chronic digestive health condition , you're not alone. Whether you're just diagnosed, in remission, or trying to learn what is happening in your body and what you can do about it, then this podcast is for you. In each episode, Jacqueline Gaulin, longtime patient advocate and the Founder of Gastro Girl, Inc. and GI OnDEMAND, will tackle topics that go beyond the basic mainstream coverage of GI health to educate, inform and empower patients and their caregivers. If you crave the inside scoop on the latest news, research and resources related to gastroenterology, and want it all delivered in an engaging, friendly, nonjudgmental and educational way that features leading GI experts, inspiring patients and positive vibes, this podcast is also for you. Gastro Girl, an official patient-education partner of The American College of Gastroenterology, is committed to providing actionable and evidence-based health information to help empower patients to better health.