Colorectal cancer screening program saves lives | Kaiser Permanente
Channel: Kaiser Permanente
Date: 2019-05-22

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. But when caught early, the disease can be cured in 9 out of 10 cases. Learn how gastroenterologist Theodore Levin, MD, has helped ensure that more than 80% of Kaiser Permanente members in Northern California are up-to-date on their colorectal cancer screenings — one of the highest rates in the nation — contributing to a 52% decrease in deaths between 2000 and 2015.