FIT Test Allowed Sherry Jansma's Doctors to Find Colon Cancer Before it Spread
3,053 views · Published 16 September 2013 · 2:37 · Indexed 16 October 2026
Channel: Kaiser Permanente · 2013 · Nonprofits & Activism
At first, San Diego native Sherry Jansma paid no mind to the Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) Kaiser Permanente mailed to her house to screen for colon cancer. But after a few days, she erred on the side of caution and completed the test. The decision saved her life: Sherry's test revealed stage 0 colon cancer.
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