Colon Cancer Alliance Announces “Dress in Blue Day” for Colon Cancer Awareness

Dress in Blue Day, which aims to promote awareness about colon cancer and encourage people to get their colon checked, will be held this year on March 4, according to a Colon Cancer Alliance release.

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Providers can get involved with Dress in Blue Day by talking about colon cancer and the importance of colon checks with family members, friends and coworkers. They can also ask coworkers to dress in blue clothing to show their support.

Dress in Blue Day is headed by the Colon Cancer Alliance and sponsored by multiple organizations, including True Blue Partners: Washington S.T.A.R.S., the Chris4Life Colon Cancer Foundation and Genentech.

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