Colon Cancer Awareness Month

The Month of March is COLON CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

Age 50 years and older.
Family history of colon cancer or colon polyps.
Previous history of colon polyps.

Colonoscopy is a PREVENTIVE PROCEDURE that is fully covered under the “Obamacare” Act. If you feel you are eligible for one based on the reasons above, please contact your insurance provider. This is a public service announcement of Las Vegas Gastroenterology.

3910 S Maryland Pkwy Ste. 9 B, Las Vegas, NV 89119
For more information, please call 1-877-LVGASTRO or 702 982 7240
or email us at LVG@LVGASTRO.COM

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