An inflatable colon – 10 feet high, 20 feet long and 12 feet wide – is on display at an area hospital this month in an effort to draw awareness to the need for early screenings for colorectal cancer.

PARKERSBURG — In honor of Colorectal Cancer awareness month, WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center will host an informative event today to discuss the importance of screenings and where they are ...

BUTTE, Mont. — March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and Butte healthcare workers are honoring the occasion with an eye-popping display. Intermountain Health St. James Hospital brought their giant 20 ...

March is colorectal cancer awareness month, and one in three Americans eligible for screening go unscreened. But people under 45 aren't eligible for colonoscopies -- yet more in this age group are ...

WYOMING, Mich. — A giant, inflatable colon was set up at University of Michigan Health-West during a community event Friday to educate about anatomy and common colon diseases. The educational display ...

The “Strollin’ Colon” inflatable exhibit made a visit to WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center Monday as the center has joined with the WVU Cancer Institute to promote the statewide Colorectal ...

WYOMING, Mich. — Recent research points to rising numbers of colon cancer across the country. That's why the University of Michigan Health-West and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services ...

COLUMBIA — Boone Health brought a floor-to-ceiling inflatable colon to its hospital lobby on Tuesday for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, which takes place in March. The inflatable colon had visual ...

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BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (WNDU) - InterCare Community Health Network in Benton Harbor did something a little different to inform people about colon cancer and the importance of getting checked for it.