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Early Cancer Detection Saves Lives

Over 90% of stage 1 cancers are survivable. Learn why early detection matters and how personalized screening can save lives.

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The Catch Cancer Guides
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Colorectal Cancer Risk, Screening and Prevention

Colorectal cancer originates in the colon or rectum, portions of the large intestine.

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Risk Model
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Understanding near-term vs. lifetime risk

Your lifetime cancer risk and your near-term risk are very different numbers. Understanding both is key to prevention.

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How Catch thinks about cancer risk

Cancer can feel like something beyond your control, but it isn't. Here's how Catch thinks about risk and what you can do.

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Risk Model
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Why we don't include race as a risk factor

When discussing risk factors for cancer, among other health conditions, one that often comes up is race.

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Emerging Science
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Can a blood draw tell you whether you have cancer?

Liquid biopsies analyze blood, urine, or sputum for DNA signatures of cancer, and can detect many cancers earlier than current screening protocols. The technology is still developing, but could radically transform cancer diagnosis and treatment.

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Prevention
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Reduce Cancer Risk with Smart Choices

Targeted lifestyle changes can have a significant impact on your risk profile for cancer.

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Catch 101
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Why am I not seeing a screening recommendation?

Screening recommendations should reflect both your lifetime and near-term risk. In some situations, the costs may outweigh the benefits.

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Reducing your cancer risk starts here

1 in 2 Americans will get cancer during their lifetime and 1 in 6 will die from it. We’re on a mission to change that.

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