Colorectal Cancer Alliance receives recognition from Charity Navigator based on its rating in two broad areas of performance: Financial Health and Accountability and Transparency.
The Alliance calls on Congress to engage with the broad health community to draft legislation that meaningfully improves access to care by increasing the number of Americans who have health insurance.
According to statistics just released by the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in men and women combined, and Black Americans are about 20% more likely to be diagnosed with colon cancer and 35% more likely to die from it.
The Colorectal Cancer Alliance mourns with Chadwick Boseman’s fans, friends, and family over the loss of this bright star to colon cancer. Somberly, we share that young-onset colorectal cancer is on the rise and cuts short thousands of lives every year.
In an effort to expedite its life-saving work, the Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Alliance) Project Cure CRC initiative is excited to open its Request for Proposals (RFP). Tens of millions of dollars will be available to researchers from around the world whose work aims to expedite colorectal cancer (CRC) research to a curable science.
The American Cancer Society (ACS) and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Alliance) are joining forces on Your Colon is 45 - an initiative aimed at promoting colorectal cancer screening for individuals aged 45 and above.
The new initiative raises awareness of Colorectal Cancer Alliance support services and screening to curb the rising rates of colorectal cancer, the second deadliest cancer in the U.S.
The Every Day is a Gift Gala will take place from 8:00 p.m. to midnight (PST) on Friday, June 21, 2024, at BMO Stadium’s Sunset Deck in Los Angeles, California.
Project Cure CRC, the breakthrough research fund of the national nonprofit Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Alliance), has announced the first five awardees of funds to advance urgent science for today’s colorectal cancer patients.
Colorectal Cancer Alliance announces key leadership appointments: Brian Cowart as Chief Development Officer and Marc Mason as Senior VP of Data Intelligence & Technology, strengthening the organization’s mission to end colorectal cancer through strategic growth and innovation.
The 2024 Jersey Shore Walk to End Colon Cancer raised $58,600 to support the Colorectal Cancer Alliance’s mission and brought together New Jersey area allies to honor, support, and raise awareness for colorectal cancer (CRC). Funds will aid research, screenings, and patient support efforts nationwide.
The Colorectal Cancer Alliance’s national Blue Hope Bash, held November 2 at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., raised nearly $2 million to support lifesaving work.
Inspired by the beloved, award-winning 1997 film, The Real Full Monty is an all-new two-hour special in which a daring group of male celebrities will volunteer to bare all to raise awareness for prostate, testicular and colorectal cancer testing and research.
With 23andMe, the Alliance seeks another avenue to educate Black communities about the importance of knowing their family health history and risk factors to prevent colorectal cancer or find it at an early stage when it is most treatable.
Oluwadamilola (Dammie) Brown, M.D., joins as the senior vice president of mission delivery, and Tina Zeff joins as chief operating officer of the Alliance.
The Alliance — supported by ample peer-reviewed research, vast professional opinion, and countless patient stories — reaffirms the lifesaving power of colonoscopies.