Colon cancer update

July 10, 2018
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We’ll discuss the latest developments in treating colon cancer, including new guidelines on the age to get a test, and advancements in treatments. Dr. Jason Weiss, of Pinnacle Colon and Rectal Surgeons, will discuss new developments. We’ll also hear from Kari Amarosso, who was diagnosed about 7 years ago with colon cancer and underwent surgery and chemo treatments and is now doing very well.

In this segment:

Dr. Jason Weiss, of Pinnacle Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Kari Amarossa, Colon Cancer Patient

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