Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center will host a public outreach event at the Food Bank of South Jersey featuring a “Strollin’ Colon,” a walk-through inflatable colon to help educate the public on colon cancer and the importance of early screening.
WHEN: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: Food Bank of South Jersey (1501 John Tipton Boulevard, Pennsauken, NJ 08110)
WHO: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center experts will be available to answer questions about colorectal cancer along with providing resources for prevention, screening and early detection.
Details: Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths, according to the American Cancer Society. Screening guidelines now recommend those at average risk start screening at age 45 or sooner for anyone with a family history of colorectal cancer. Throughout the month of March, the “Strollin’ Colon” will be visiting other community centers and Jefferson Health locations.