Did You Know?
Did You Know? 
is a weekly feature from the Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support to inform your prevention activities. We invite you to read, share, and take action!
April 19, 2019
- Every year, about 140,000 Americans get colorectal cancer, and more than 50,000 die from it.
- Cancer prevention programs can help boost screening rates, reduce costsCdc-pdf[PDF-170KB], and improve quality of care in healthcare systems using proven interventionsCdc-pdf[PDF-1.7MB]External.
- Through ScreenOutCancer, healthcare and public health leaders can access strategies, tools, and technical assistance to help increase partnerships with state and local cancer programs.
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Page last reviewed: April 19, 2019
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