Community Health

Understanding Colorectal Cancer: Prevention, Screening, Early Detection, & Surgical Treatment

Wednesday, March 18, 2026
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Surgery
Surgery
Free

Location

Saint Francis Hospital

95 Woodland Street
2nd Floor Conference Room
Hartford, Connecticut 06105

About this event

This session is part of Trinity Health Of New England’s Surgical Spotlight Education Series, created to inform, support, and inspire patients and families through expert-led discussions.

Join Drs. Kelly Tyler and Rachel Scott for a discussion about colorectal cancer—one of the most preventable forms of cancer. This session will educate attendees about colorectal cancer and how screening tests like colonoscopy can detect issues early. Common risk factors, symptoms, and treatments will be discussed. Designed to empower you with practical, trustworthy information, this talk will help you take simple steps to protect your digestive and overall health.