Be an Advocate in Your (Physician) Community During CRC Awareness Month

As gastroenterologists, we are on the front lines of diagnosing and treating patients with colorectal cancer. For National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, most of us will be advocates in our communities, teaming up with advocacy groups, public health professionals, the media and industry to help raise awareness and increase screening rates.

We do this because we know that CRC is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States and is expected to kill more than