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- Colon cancer is the #2
cancer killer in America.
About 57,100 will die from it
this year.
- Nearly
150,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed each year with colon cancer.
- 1 in 18 people will be
diagnosed with colon cancer in their lifetime; 1 in 10 married couples will be
afflicted.
- Colon cancer is known as
"the silent killer" � often symptoms do not appear until after the cancer is
advanced.
- Colon cancer strikes
women and men equally.
- Colon cancer is 98%
preventable. Screening and early detection is the key.
Welcome to the Lori Shelton
Alliance for Colon Cancer Awareness website. LSACCA is a non-profit
volunteer organization with the mission of eradicating colon cancer by enhancing public
awareness about the disease and the best method of prevention - colonoscopy.
Contact
Information
- Telephone
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314-576-5753
- FAX
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314-469-1025
- Postal address
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P.O. Box 27655, St. Louis, MO 63146-0655
- Electronic mail
- General Information:
info@lsacca.org
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