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Colorectal Cancer Screening

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February 2023
By National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Cancer Prevention and Control.
Series: Screen for Life

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National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Cancer Prevention and Control.
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Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control. Colorectal cancer is cancer that occurs in the colon or rectum. The colon is the large intestine or large bowel. The rectum is the passageway that connects the colon to the anus.

CDC Publication #99-6949, Revised February 2023

colorectal-cancer-screening-fact-sheet-508.pdf
Subjects:

Colorectal Neoplasms Early Detection Of Cancer
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Screen for Life
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Text
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Fact Sheet
Pages in Document:

2 unnumbered pages
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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