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Colorectal Cancer Videos

Watch videos created by our team to help you learn about many aspects of a colorectal cancer diagnosis and treatments.

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Colorectal Cancer Risk Factors

For colon and rectal cancers, there are some risk factors related to lifestyle choices that can be controlled, while other factors are out of your control. 

 

Understanding Colorectal Cancer Risk Factors

 

How to Reduce Your Risk of Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal Cancer at a Glance

Learn more about colorectal cancer symptoms and risk factors. If you're in the age range for colorectal cancer screening, be sure you have a plan in place. Talk to your doctor about what's right for you.

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How is Colorectal Cancer Diagnosed?

Early detection is vital for colorectal cancer because the sooner it’s diagnosed, the better chance you can start treatment before the cancer grows and spreads to other parts of your body. There are a few common tests used, ranging from at-home tests to short procedures performed at a healthcare facility.
Learn more about the different screening options. 

What Is an At-Home Colon Cancer Test?

An at-home colon cancer test is a stool-based test you do in the privacy of your own home and send to a lab for testing.

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Free Guide for Newly Diagnosed Colorectal Cancer Patients

Get helpful tips from the Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers team on what to expect and how to prepare your mind and body for colorectal cancer treatment. 

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Recipes for Patient-Friendly Foods

It can be hard to eat when going through cancer treatment. Here are some recipe ideas for healthy meals and treats that cancer patients may find appealing!

Chickpea & Potato Hash
Chickpea & Potato Hash
Rocky Road Brownies
Rocky Road Brownies
Apple & Veggie Sausage Breakfast Sandwich
Apple & Veggie Sausage Breakfast Sandwich
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