Blue Mars: a month and more to get screened for colorectal cancer

The month of March is dedicated to the fight once morest colorectal cancer. When it is detected in time, patients recover 9 times out of 10. With us, screening remains too low.

The “Mars bleu” public health campaign was launched earlier this week by the ARS (Regional Health Agency) and will continue until the end of the month. “And even more… we will be present throughout the year”, specifies Guy-Albert Ruffin-Duhamel, director of the Martinique regional oncology platform. Screening for colorectal cancer is done all year round because, despite the letters sent – systematically – to all women and…

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785 words – 10.03.2022

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