Why you need to understand colorectal cancer

Colorectal cancer -- or sometimes colon cancer for short -- is a disease that develops from certain growths in the inner lining of your colon.
It’s one of the top three cancers in men and women across the country-and experts say one of the few preventable cancers.
The number of younger people getting the cancer has grown so much-
That doctors dropped the regular screening age from 50-- to 45!
And even younger -- if there’s a family history
We take you step by step through the screening process…
Plus -- A recent study highlighted the racial disparities when it comes to colorectal cancer and what can be done to remove barriers.
Monica Robins is not a medical doctor. All content presented in this program is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your personal doctor or qualified healthcare professional with any questions regarding your health or medical condition.