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MI SR0112
Resolution
AI Summary
- Recognizes March 2022 as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in Michigan
- Notes colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men and women, with an estimated 53,000 deaths in 2021 and 52,580 expected deaths in 2022
- Highlights that colorectal cancer is preventable through timely screening to detect and remove pre-cancerous polyps
- References the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable's goal to increase screening rates to 80 percent for all eligible Americans
- Urges all citizens to observe and participate in Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month to increase education on early detection and screening
Legislative Description
A resolution to recognize March 2022 as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
Last Action
Adopted
3/2/2022
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