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Shades of Blue: Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Join the events at St. John's Riverside Hospital and Rock Your Blue!

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This month aims to raise awareness about colorectal cancer, promote early detection and screening, and provide support to patients and their families. By participating in Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, individuals can help reduce the burden of this disease and improve the lives of those affected.

March 1st

  • Blue Sales Open
    • Gear up for March, Shop Blue Now!

March 13th

  • St. John's Riverside Hospital | 967 North Broadway | Yonkers, NY 10701 | Cafeteria Level S2
  • Rollin Colon Walk Through: In partnership with Montefiore Einstein Cancer Center
    • 10:30am - 1:30pm
  • Riverside Talk | Let's Talk Live
    • Colon Cancer Preventative & Screening
    • With Mohamad Erfani, MD | Gastroenterologist
    • 11:30am - Register Now! - or Watch Live!

March 31st

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