Fight Colorectal Cancer hosted an advocacy event on the National Mall March 16, “Call-on Congress,” to discuss ways to reduce colorectal cancer incidence, improve treatment, and mitigate health disparities. The event included a flag installation on the Mall to honor those affected by CRC.
New research from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine suggests that one’s biological age, which can be higher than his or her chronological age – a concept called accelerated aging – may predict who’s at risk for developing colon polyps, a known risk factor for colorectal cancer.
