Colon cancer – colorectal cancer or colon and rectal cancer – is one of the most preventable forms of cancer. Yet it remains a leading cause of cancer death for men and women in the United States.
Our experts can find colon cancer early on, when it's the most curable. They also can guide you through any stage of colon cancer, using the latest treatments and research.
In November 1999, Ruth Edstrom got the news that changed her life. She had stage 4 colon cancer, and it had spread to her liver. Today, she says, "The most important thing is for people to go get screened."