An inflatable colon – 10 feet high, 20 feet long and 12 feet wide – is on display at an area hospital this month in an effort to draw awareness to the need for early screenings for colorectal cancer.

An inflatable colon stands in the hallway of the Orem Valley Hospital. The inflatable is part of a tour throughout state hospitals for Colon Cancer Awareness Month. (Robyn Christensen) Utah Valley ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Holtz wants people to talk about colon screenings and bowel movements without feeling ashamed. The Oak Ridge Associated ...

Intermountain Health is doubling its efforts in a unique community colorectal cancer public awareness campaign called, “Let’s Get to the Bottom of Colon Cancer.” Intermountain has two giant inflatable ...

When someone throws a party featuring free all-you-can-eat hot dogs and the chance to explore a 20-ft. inflatable colon, you've gotta be an idiot to pass up something that... When someone throws a ...

A giant, inflatable colon will be in the Killeen hospital’s parking lot on Friday as part of a health fair open to the public, according to hospital officials. March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, ...

PARKERSBURG — In honor of Colorectal Cancer awareness month, WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center will host an informative event today to discuss the importance of screenings and where they are ...

The Strollin’ Colon inflatable exhibit was on display Wednesday at WVU Medicine Camden Clark’s Medical Office Building B. The exhibit helped remind people about the importance of colonoscopies and ...

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UCLA Health assembled a giant inflatable colon March 3 to engage and inform patients, Bruins and the local Westwood community on colon cancer in recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.