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The CDC finds, "Not counting some kinds of skin cancer, colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in men and women. It is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States."
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March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and physicians say it's important to talk about this disease because it is actually one of the few cancers that can not only be screened for, but with proper care, doctors can often prevent it. But physicians say, unfortunately, far too few people take advantage of proactive testing.
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