Colon and Rectal CancerAmong African Americans: Highest Rate Than Any Other Racial Group (6881 hits)
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Did YOU know that African Americans have the highest rate of colorectal cancer, and that it is more likely to be advanced at diagnosis?
The age for colonoscopy in ACG guidelines dropped to 45 for African Americans in 2009. This digestive ditty about colon cancer screening in Black Americans pays homage to Beyonce's iconic Single Ladies video. Help us to get the word out. Email this link to your African American colleagues and friends and post it to your Facebook or Twitter pals! We can prevent colon cancer and improve colon cancer survival, simply by being aware of our derriere! Thanks!
