Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable, treatable and beat able cancers. Although colorectal cancer is the third most common cause of cancer in the United States, more than 90 percent of colorectal cancers can be cured when caught in their earliest stages. Early detection is key.
The Cancer Program of Our Lady of the Lake and Mary Bird Perkins has a team approach to the prevention and treatment of colorectal cancer care that starts with screening. Click here for a printable screening tool to help determine your risk for colorectal cancer.
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This team is a part of the NCCCP pilot in which only 14 sites were selected for participation. 
