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Colorectal Cancer

Serving counties: Cayuga

A condition in which there is a malignancy in the tissue of the colon, the section of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum, and/or the rectum, which extends from the sigmoid flexure to the anus. Colorectal cancers arise from mushroom-shaped growths called polyps which are usually benign but can develop into cancer over time.

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Thru: Cayuga County Health Department

Eligibility:
Call for information.
Languages:
Sign language. Spanish.
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Cayuga County Health Department

8 Dill Street
Auburn, NY

Hours:
M-F 8:30AM-4:30PM.

Thru: CSP/Cancer Services Program of Cayuga, Cortland and Tompkins

Eligibility:
Uninsured, underinsured. Fecal occult blood test: Men and women ages 45 years and older, average risk for colorectal cancer. Screening colonoscopy: Men and women who are at elevated risk for colorectal cancer.

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