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Colon Cancer

It's a Wrap: 'Get Screened' Video Contest Winners Announced

Published in Cancer Weekly, May 5th, 2009

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center announced the winners of its "Get Screened" video contest - a creative challenge to moviemakers nationwide to help shine a spotlight on the importance of colorectal-cancer screening.

The five winning videos - featuring a stirring survivorship story, a probing puppet and a sinister character named "Colon Polyp," among other compelling characters - were selected from a pool of more than 60 submissions from contestants spanning 18 states and the District of Columbia. The submissions were either 30 or 60 seconds long and represented a wide variety of styles and genres.

"We were thrilled to receive so many creative...

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