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Colorectal Cancer March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month Preventable Beatable Treatable March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month If you are over 50 years old or have a family history of Colorectal Cancer, please talk to your doctor about getting screened. Colorectal Cancer is largely PREVENTABLE with regular SCREENING and CURABLE with EARLY DETECTION. It is the third most common cancer in both men and women. SCREENING SAVES LIVES To schedule an appointment with Dr. Lakshmanan at Salem Township Hospital’s Surgical Clinic call 618-548-5061 There are 1 million survivors of Colorectal Cancer in the USA, and the numbers continue to grow. www.screen4coloncancer.org