Colorectal Cancer Symptoms and Screening Discussed
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010 at
1:54 am
http://www.sunnybrook.ca/media/item.asp?c=1&i=140&page= March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Linda Rabeneck, chief, Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook, discusses colorectal cancer symptoms, the colonoscopy procedure, screening before symptoms, the FOBT test, familial risk, and the need for open discussion to help overcome our cultural discomfort in talking about the second leading cause of cancer death in Canada.
Duration : 0:4:11
Tagged with: cancer • Colorectal • Sunnybrook
Filed under: General
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This is pointless. …
This is pointless. Cancer is a vitamin-deficiency disease. See the film: “World Without Cancer.”
Dr. Linda Rabeneck, …
Dr. Linda Rabeneck, I’m a huge fan of yours. You are doing greqt things to bring more awareness and less shame about colorectal cancer in Canada. I wish we Americans could stop turning our minds away from getting screened. All my best to you and all the others who shame and embarrassment and getting screened and LIVING! Sincerely, Tim Nelson, SLC UT, USA