Valerie Gardner-Smith, MIS

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Crusaders for Colon Cancer, Inc., Founder & Survivor

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Colon Cancer is 2nd cancer killer. March is recognized as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Navy Blue is the color that represents colorectal cancer. Average risk people need to be screened at age 50- PEOPLE WITH SYMPTOMS NEED EARLIER SCREENING. TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR AND PEOPLE YOU LOVE ABOUT SCREENING. 1 in 3 adults aged 50-75 are NOT up-to-date with recommended colorectal cancer screening.

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