Events for August 26, 2024 - March 3, 2017
colorectal cancer
Dress in Blue Day
Promote Colorectal Cancer Awareness
Averting the Preventable Killer – Colorectal Cancer
The Gatehouse at Lionsgate Event Center 1055 South 112th Street , Lafayette, CO, United StatesDid you know that colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the U.S.? Fortunately, colorectal cancer can often be prevented, if detected early. Our speaker is Dr. Dennis Ahnen, who has more than 40 years experience in successfully screening for and treating gastrointestinal diseases. He’ll explain […]
Colon Cancer Awareness
Lutheran Medical center Learning Center Classroom 1 8300 W. 38th Avenue, Entrance 2, 2nd Floor, Wheat Ridge, CO, United StatesYour risk of colon cancer increases as you get older, with more than 90% of cases occurring in people 50 years and older. Learn the risk factors and take preventative measure now by empowering yourself with information about colon cancer prevention and awareness. Hear from Dr. Dennis Ahnen, Co-Director of the University of Colorado Hereditary […]
Denver Undy Run/Walk
Parking Parking will be available at East High School. Street parking is available surrounding City Park. Please note that City Park will be closed to outside traffic from 7-10 a.m. Starting Time: 8:30 am Schedule 7:00 am - Race packet pickup & on-site registration 8:15 am - Opening remarks 8:30 am - 5K begins 8:40 […]
Climb for a Cure
The second-annual Climb for A Cure Hike is July 30, 2017 – August 1, 2017 in Alma, Colorado with summits planned on Mount Democrat, Mount Cameron & Mount Lincoln. Climb for A Cure Hike is a group of colorectal cancer survivors, caregivers, advocates and others touched by the disease climbing mountains around the United States. These hikes are […]
FIT/FOBT Webinar: Population Management vs. Patient Navigation
This webinar qualifies for .5 COPIC point. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity. At the conclusion of this webinar, participants will be able to: - Explain Systems and EMR Tracking - Discuss importance of reminder systems - Identify patients in need of devoted patient navigation […]
FIT/FOBT Webinar: Managing a Positive FIT/FOBT
This webinar qualifies for .5 COPIC point. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity. At the conclusion of this webinar, participants will be able to: - Identify practical ways to combat the issue - Explain benefit of creating a registry of patients with positive FIT/FOBT and […]
Colonoscopy Saturday at Sky Ridge Medical Center
Sky Ridge Medical Center 10101 RidgeGate Parkway, Lone Tree, CO, United StatesColon cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosis in both men and women. However, it is 90% curable if detected early! That's why Sky Ridge Medical Center has teamed up with the American Cancer Society on its 80% by 2018 campaign to ensure that we increase the number of colonoscopies to save lives. So […]
Early Age Onset Colorectal Cancer Webinar
Join the Colorado Cancer Coalition's Colorectal Cancer Task Force for a webinar on early age onset Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Swati Patel will share the latest updates. Swati G. Patel, MD MS, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Director Gastrointestinal Cancer Risk & Prevention Clinic, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center, Staff Physician, […]