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cancer care ontario News Release ******************* Explore The Giant Colon and get the inside truth cbout colon cancer learn how walking through a 40-foot colon could help save your life To raise awareness of the importance of early colorectal canc
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Explore The Giant Colon and get the inside truth cbout colon cancer learn how walking through a 40-foot colon could help save your life

To raise awareness of the importance of early colorectal cancer screening, ColonCancerCheck, a joint program between the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care and Cancer Care Ontario, is bringing The Giant Colon Exhibit on a tour across the province. The Giant Colon will visit North Bay on January 12 and 13 to educate Ontarians on how to reduce their risk of developing colorectal cancer.

The Giant Colon exhibit offers a rare look inside your body, as the multi-media exhibit provides healthy lifestyle tips and information on the best possible colorectal cancer screening options for Ontarians aged 50 and over.

Who: Mayor Vic Fedeli
Dr. Jim Chirico, MOH
Dr. S. Shulman, gastroenterologist

Date: January 12, 2010

Time: 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Location: Northgate Mall, Center Court
1500 Fisher Street
North Bay, ON
P1B 2H3

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