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Super Colon Teaches Cancer Prevention and Awareness
Published: Thursday, February 8, 2007
University Gastroenterology and the Cancer Institute invite you to view the “Super Colon” and learn about colorectal cancer prevention and awareness. The Super Colon will be available Feb. 27 and 28 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the East Pavilion Breezeway.
Come walk trough a replica of the human colon, revealing healthy tissue, non-cancerous disease, precancerous polyps, colon and rectal cancer.
The Super Colon is designed to raise awareness about the prevention and early detection of colorectal cancer. Learn what you can do to decrease your risk of developing colorectal cancer and the screening options available.
The display and information is free and open to the public.
The following professionals will be available for questions.
Ask a Doctor - Dr. Carlos Rollhauser, Tuesday, Feb. 27 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Dr. John Stancher, Wednesday, Feb. 28 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Ask a Dietician - Becca Cate, RD, Tuesday Feb. 27 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Becca Cate, RD, Wednesday, Feb. 28 from 11 a.m. to 12 noon
Online Tools: Make an Appointment Pay your Bill For appointments by phone, call 865.305.6970
