In a new national Cologuard, Katie Couric talks about losing her first husband, Jay Monahan to colon cancer at the age of 42 in an effort to encourage people age 45 or older to get screened for colon cancer.

Twenty-two years ago, Katie got a colonoscopy live on the “Today” show which sparked a surge in colon cancer screenings. With this commercial she has the potential to inspire a new generation to do the at-home screening for colon cancer. test called Cologuard.

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