Numerous screening services are available and Medicare covers the costs. Throughout the next three months, there will be six free seminars for the Bay Area Chinese-speaking community, including two in Sunnyvale, two in Oakland, and two in San Francisco. Expected to draw 100 to 200 people, each seminar will be conducted in Cantonese or Mandarin with translations. Martin Yan from Yan Can Cook will be on hand to promote prevention. The seminars are particularly important, considering Asian Americans are generally hesitant to get screened.
People are ignorant about the colorectal cancer, and they are embarrassed to talk about their stool.
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