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When Should You Get Your First Colonoscopy?

Help us keep creating great content to help site visitors like you spot cancer early!   Your first colonoscopy is a crucial step in preventive health care, especially when it comes to detecting colon cancer early. The general recommendation is to get your first colonoscopy at age 45, as colorectal cancer risk increases with age. Regular colonoscopies can catch polyps and other abnormalities before they turn into cancer, making this screening an essential part of maintaining your long-term health. Don’t

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Learn the Signs & Symptoms of Breast Cancer

Early detection of breast cancer can make a significant difference in treatment outcomes, so it’s essential to be aware of the signs and symptoms. Common symptoms include a new lump in the breast or underarm, changes in breast size or shape, unexplained pain in the breast area, nipple discharge (other than breast milk), and changes in the skin, such as dimpling or redness. Regular self-exams and mammograms are key in spotting these changes early. If you notice any unusual symptoms,

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How is Cancer Detected – Video

Cancer can often be a silent disease, showing no obvious signs or symptoms in its early stages. But early detection is crucial for effective treatment and improved outcomes. In this video, we’ll explore the various methods used to detect cancer, from routine screening tests to advanced imaging techniques.

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April 2024: National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month

We are elated to share the exciting news that April 2024 marks the inaugural National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month. This momentous occasion, officially designated by the US President, underscores the critical importance of expanding access to cancer screenings, advocating for healthy lifestyle habits, and advancing innovative strategies to prevent cancer and detect it at its earliest stages. As we embark on this significant month-long observance, it’s crucial to recognize the collective efforts of individuals, organizations, and policymakers who

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Join Us in the Fight Against Cancer: Share the Word on Early Detection & Awareness

Cancer. The word alone carries a weight that can send shivers down anyone’s spine. But what if we told you that you have the power to be proactive in the fight against this formidable adversary? That’s right, early cancer detection is a crucial weapon in the arsenal against this disease, and it can be seamlessly integrated into your wellness program. Welcome to #SpotandSurvive, a comprehensive approach to early cancer detection that empowers you to take control of your health. Step

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