Article: ASGE's Birthday e-Card Reminds Recipients to Get Screened for Colorectal Cancer!

To: NATIONAL EDITORS

Contact: Anne Brownsey of American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, +1-630-570-5635, abrownsey@asge.org

Study shows that sending screening reminders near a birthday increases colorectal cancer screenings

OAK BROOK, Ill., March 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) has created a birthday e-Card featuring cartoon characters Peter and Polly Polyp(TM) that reminds recipients age 50 and over to get screened for colorectal cancer, also referred to as colon cancer. According to a recent study from researchers in Norway, screening reminders sent during

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