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EPISODE · Feb 3, 2026 · 22 MIN

Colon Cancer and the Black Community with Travelle Ellis MD, PhD

from The Gut Doctor · host Neil D. Parikh, MD

In the spirit of Black History month, Dr. Parikh interviews Dr. Travelle Ellis to discuss the increased risk of colorectal cancer in the African American community and what we can do about it. This episode is sponsored by Exact Sciences whose purpose is to help eradicate cancer by preventing it, detecting it earlier, and guiding personalized treatment. Exact Sciences is the maker of the Cologuard® test, a stool-based screening test for average risk adults ages 45 and over. 

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