Patient Education Tool: Colorectal Cancer Screening Fact Sheet From CDC

The CDC, as part of its Screen for Life: National Colorectal Cancer Action Campaign that informs men and women about the importance of having regular colorectal cancer screening tests, provides a free, downloadable colorectal cancer screen basic fact sheet.

 

The two-page fact sheet provides information on what is colorectal cancer; who gets colorectal cancer; who is at high risk; the types of screening tests; whether the screening tests are covered by insurance; and much more.

 

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The fact sheet is available for download in color and black/white, and in English and Spanish, from the following links (all are pdf files):

 

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