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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Time to get screened!
posted: Mar. 06, 2018.
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Fiber Is Good for You.
posted: Jan. 12, 2018.
Fiber Is Good for You. Now Scientists May Know Why Eating more fiber appears to help intestinal bacteria regulate your gut health. http://news.doximity.com/entries/10744101 Read more -
14th Annual Walk, Run & Ride
posted: Oct. 12, 2017.
14th Annual Walk, Run & Ride October 15th @ Lake Merced IS IT A BIRD, IS IT A PLANE, NO IT'S A REGISTRATION! Cowabunga! REGISTER, CREATE A TEAM, JOIN A TEAM, DONATE TO A TEAM AND BECOME AN IMPORTANT Read more -
CRC rates, mortality increase among young white patients
posted: Aug. 10, 2017.
Colorectal cancer deaths among white patients under age 55 have increased, according to a research letter in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The reason is unknown. Click here to Read more -
US Multi-Society Task Force identifies three tiers of CRC screening options for average-risk patients
posted: Jul. 05, 2017.
Tier one options are considered the “cornerstones of screening” and include colonoscopy every 10 years. The task force, which includes the American College of Gastroenterology, called for black Americans Read more -
Colon cancer risk tool helps estimate survival
posted: Jul. 03, 2017.
Researchers have developed a risk-prediction model that estimates colorectal cancer survival, for up to 10 years post-diagnosis, according to a report in The BMJ. Factors associated with better survival in Read more -
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posted: Jun. 27, 2017.
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Office Works
posted: May 25, 2017.
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San Mateo County Ranked #1 for Overall Health
posted: Apr. 12, 2017.
San Mateo County has moved to California's top spot in the 2017 County Health Rankings from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). The http://www.countyhealthrankings.org report, which measures the current overall Read more -
Colon, Rectal Cancers On The Rise Among Younger Patients
posted: Mar. 02, 2017.
USA Today (2/28, Painter), AP (2/28, Neergaard), the Washington Post (2/28, A1, McGinley), and the New York Times (2/28, Rabin, Subscription Publication) report that research published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute indicates “colon and rectal Read more -
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Starts Next Week!
posted: Feb. 27, 2017.
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Take the test to estimate your risk of colorectal cancer...and get screened! https://www.ccalliance.org/get-screened/prevention-and-screening/risk-quiz/ Read more -
Colorectal Cancer Screening
posted: Dec. 01, 2016.
The development of more than 75-90 percent of colorectal cancer can be avoided through early detection and removal of these pre-cancerous polyps. The digestive health specialists from the American College Read more -
Small Bowel Enteroscopy
posted: Dec. 01, 2016.
Small bowel enteroscopy is safe and associated with very low risk. One possible complication is perforation, or tear through the wall of the bowel that may allow leakage of intestinal Read more -
Did you know? The more red meat you eat, the higher your risk of colorectal cancer
posted: Dec. 01, 2016.
Did you know? The more red meat you eat, the higher your risk of colorectal cancer. That’s because it’s often high in saturated fat, which is tied to cancer of Read more
