Colon cancer awareness for prevention: Call for global initiatives

Gopala Kovvali
Department of Genetics, Rutgers University, 145 Bevier Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8082, Carcinogenesis Foundation, 22 Heritage Drive, Edison, NJ, 08820, USA
DOI: 10.4103/1477-3163.48607

ABSTRACT

March has been recognized as National Colon Cancer Awareness Month in the United States of America, by a resolution of the US Senate in 1999. The goals of this initiative are to generate widespread awareness about colorectal cancer and encourage people to learn more about prevention of the disease through regular screening and a healthy lifestyle. Read More …