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Additional Information
Colorectal Cancer – General Information
What Is Colorectal Cancer? | How Does Colorectal Cancer Start?
¿Qué es el cáncer colorrectal? (cancer.org)
What Is Colorectal Cancer? | CDC
¿Qué es el cáncer colorrectal? | CDC
Colorectal Cancer – Symptoms
What Are the Symptoms of Colorectal Cancer? | CDC
¿Cuáles son los síntomas del cáncer colorrectal? | CDC
Colorectal Cancer Signs and Symptoms | Signs of Colorectal Cancer
Signos y síntomas del cáncer colorrectal (cancer.org)
Screening Tests
Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests | CDC
Pruebas de detección del cáncer colorrectal | CDC
Colorectal Cancer Guideline | How Often to Have Screening Tests
Videos
Colorectal Cancer Screening: What to Expect
Jimmy Kimmel Gets a Colonoscopy with Katie Couric
Meryl Streep: Get Screened Ad Behind the Scenes - YouTube
Terrence Howard: This is Personal Behind the Scenes - YouTube
Colorectal Cancer Family History - YouTube
Screening Stories
colon-cancer-screening-test-novella.pdf (nyc.gov)
colon-cancer-screening-test-novella-sp.pdf (nyc.gov)
Colorectal Cancer Screening Stories | CDC
Testimonios sobre las pruebas de detección del cáncer colorrectal | CDC
colonoscopy-novella.pdf (nyc.gov)
colonoscopy-novella-sp.pdf (nyc.gov)
Questions to ask your doctor about Colorectal Cancer
Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Colorectal Cancer | CDC
Preguntas que puede hacerle a su médico acerca del cáncer colorrectal | CDC
Colorectal Cancer Questions to Ask Your Doctor | Colon Cancer Questions
¿Qué debe preguntar a su médico sobre el cáncer colorrectal? (cancer.org)
Insurance Information
*Insurance will cover the cost of colorectal cancer screening. If you are uninsured there are many low or no cost colorectal cancer screening options. Talk to your family doctor for more information. To learn more about insurance coverage and programs available in New York, read below.
Other Low- or No-Cost Screenings:
If you do not have insurance, you can also call 311 and ask about colon cancer screening. Operators can connect you to a New York City Health + Hospitals location, where you can find out if you qualify for low-cost or no-cost colon cancer screening through one of their programs.
Insurance Coverage for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Pruebas de detección del cáncer colorrectal: Cobertura de seguro médico (cancer.org)
New York State Cancer Services Program (ny.gov)
Free Colon Cancer Screenings - NYC Health
Insurance Coverage | Cologuard® Patient Site
Assessment tool for patients
For information about colorectal cancer prevention, treatment and patient and family support, please contact the Colorectal Cancer Alliance, an advocacy organization committed to ending colorectal cancer. Helpline number: 1-877-422-2030
Take their quiz to learn about your risk for colorectal cancer:
Get Screened | Colorectal Cancer Alliance
Colorectal Cancer Risk Assessment Tool
Risk Factors and Prevention
What Are the Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer? | CDC
¿Cuáles son los factores de riesgo del cáncer colorrectal? | CDC
Colorectal Cancer Prevention | How to Prevent Colorectal Cancer
¿Se puede prevenir el cáncer colorrectal? (cancer.org)
American Cancer Society Guideline for Diet and Physical Activity for Cancer Prevention
Effects of Diet and Physical Activity on Risks for Certain Cancers
Colonoscopy
What is Colonoscopy? | How is a Colonoscopy Done? (cancer.org)