Topic: American actor Chadwick Boseman
Call for early testing as colon cancer emerges as second most common reported cancer
Statistics from the Cayman Islands Cancer Registry have shown that colon cancer is now the second most reported cancer here and local Haematologist-Oncologist Dr Lundie Richards is urging the community to consider early testing to increase chances of survival.
Chadwick Boseman’s death shines light on colon cancer
The sudden death of American actor Chadwick Boseman late last month has thrown colon cancer back into the spotlight, and local surgeon Dr. Ernest Jehangir is hopeful the tragedy will help highlight the importance of screening and early detection.
