#abcDRBchat - Colon Cancer

With special guest Katie Couric.

  1. Important to keep in mind: #ColonCancer is preventable treatable survivable - especially when caught early! Spread the word! #abcDrBchat
  2. If your loved one doesn't want to get a colonoscopy ask them to do it for the people who love & depend on them! #abcDrBchat
  3. I can't tell you how important it is to get screened for #ColonCancer-I always say I'm the "nagging fishwife" for colonoscopies #abcDrBChat
  4. Are you looking for #abcDrBchat? Sorry but we met yesterday for a special chat on #coloncancer prevention. Highlights coming! @abcDrBchat
  5. MT @katiecouric: I can't tell you how important it's to get screened for #ColonCancer-I'm the "nagging fishwife" 4 colonoscopies #abcDrBChat
  6. @runeatrepeat It was at 2:30 EST , right @LizzyFit. I'm sure Liz can provide the recap/transcript. #ABCDrBChat
  7. Administration fixing colonoscopy coverage loophole bit.ly/YBfDLz | Great article shared by @MMarchioneAP during #abcDrBchat.
  8. "If your loved one doesn't want to get a colonoscopy ask them to do it for the people who love & depend on them!" ~@katiecouric #abcDrBchat
  9. Quick recap and highlight from Dr. Richard Besser - ABC News Chat Highlights sfy.co/hFtT #abcdrbchat #coloncancer
  10. Screening age needs to be dropped again to save more lives. I believe 35. 50 is not low enough. Please do what you can to help #abcDRBchat
  11. "@FightCRC: 1 in 20 adults in the US will get colorectal cancer.2nd leading cause of cancer deaths in the US #ABCDrBChat:" Via @ferrerdehdz
  12. Why not for prostate cancer then? Double std? MT @OtisBrawley: 35% decline in mortality since '91 is > evidence of progress #abcDRBchat
  13. @ABC @katiecouric @drrichardbesser stage1 at 34, one year away from all clear, caught early and treated, don't ignore signs #abcDRBchat
  14. MT Ha! We couldn't have said it better! ##abcDrBchat @katiecouric: "Now get your butt to the doctor!!" http://pic.twitter.com/KqvUxgLEHb
  15. @katiecouric Thank YOU for being such a knowledgeable and tireless advocate. One person CAN make a difference. #abcdrbchat
  16. @katiecouric And she means that literally, get your BUTT to the doctor!! #abcDrBchat
  17. MT @drrichardbesser: Just finished a terrific #abcDrBchat on #ColonCancer prevention. I'll share transcript...Spoiler alert: Get Screened!

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