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Caring For Your Colon.

The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends men and women ages 45-75 years be screened for colorectal cancer. Discuss with your doctor which screening option is best for you.

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Colon Cancer Prevention

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Colorectal Cancer Screening Options

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Understanding Colon Health

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If you have health insurance through your job, or you have an individual or family plan, you may qualify for a no-cost screening kit. Email the Texas Quality Improvement Program to request an in-home colorectal cancer screeing kit at no cost to you.

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