The Blue Star
symbolizes the fight
against colon cancer. The star represents the memory of those people whose lives have been lost to the disease and the shining hope for a future free of colon cancer.
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Colorectal Cancer Screening News
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) is committed to serving the media as an accurate, reliable and informative resource for information on colorectal cancer screening. As the standards-setting organization for GI Endoscopy, ASGE is the authoritative source to which you can turn.Press Releases
- Colon Cancer Myths Dispelled!
March 10, 2008 - ASGE Re-Launches Colon Cancer Awareness Web Site www.screen4coloncancer.org for National Colorectal Cancer
Awareness Month
March 6, 2008 - New Guidelines Update Recommendations on Colorectal Cancer Screening
March 6, 2008 - The Facts African Americans Need to Know About Colon Cancer
February 14, 2008 - If you are 50 and Over, Make Getting Screened for Colorectal Cancer Your New Year's Resolution
December 21, 2007 - Recent Studies Confirm Significant Underuse of Colorectal Cancer Screening
December 17, 2007 - ASGE Applauds News of Drop in Colorectal Cancer Deaths
October 15, 2007 - Colonoscopy Remains the Most Effective Screening Option for Colon Cancer
October 2, 2007
Media Backgrounders
Media Spokespeople
Are you looking for an expert perspective for your next story? Contact the ASGE office to get connected with an ASGE expert for perspectives on colorectal cancer.
Media Contacts
Jennifer Michalek
Chief Communications Officer
630.570.5632
jmichalek@asge.org
Anne Brownsey
Public Relations Manager
630.570.5635
abrownsey@asge.org