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      Students Rally for Awareness After One Loses Mom and Dad
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      Students rally for awareness after one loses mom and dad

      With the help of his friends and support from the school district, Austin Geary is taking action to help prevent colorectal cancer in his community.

      May 3, 2022
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      Guardant Health announces colorectal cancer blood test

      The test is for patients who are age 45 and older and who are not up to date with recommended screening guidelines, show no symptoms, and are at average risk for CRC.

      May 2, 2022
      Rosonja Seay: Telling Her Daughter’s Story, Believing in Change
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      Rosonja Seay: Telling her daughter’s story, believing in change

      “We need to end this disease because it is impacting families,” Rosonja says. “I know my child’s death can not be in vain. She didn’t live to tell the story, so I have to tell the story.”

      Apr 25, 2022
      Jules Berg: Finding My Heroes at the DC ScopeItOut 5K
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      Jules Berg: Finding my heroes at the DC ScopeItOut 5K

      My heart was near exploding with joy as I looked around at my friends who had come to support me as a colorectal cancer survivor.

      Apr 22, 2022
      Winemaker’s Wife Diagnosed Four Times — Now They’re Giving Back
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      Winemaker’s wife diagnosed four times — now they’re giving back

      As the owner of Napa, California-based ONE Flock Wines, Jason was struck with an idea: Every bottle of the 2020 ONE Flock wine sold — both the red and sauvignon blanc — will benefit the Colorectal Cancer Alliance.

      Feb 21, 2022
      Filmmaker Kevin Munroe: “How’s Your Rectum Doing?”
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      Filmmaker Kevin Munroe: “How’s your rectum doing?”

      In December of 2020, I was diagnosed with stage IIIb colorectal cancer at age 48. And if you ever wondered how hard it is to fly under the radar fighting cancer while going through a global pandemic, the answer is “a lot easier than you think.”

      Feb 19, 2022
      Perspectives on Robotic Surgery for Colorectal Procedures
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      Perspectives on robotic surgery for colorectal procedures

      Open surgery is the most common type of surgery in the United States. But given advancements in surgical technology, it may not be the best thing for all patients. The good news is colorectal patients may have other minimally invasive surgical options.

      Jan 25, 2022
      Insurers to Cover Colonoscopies after Positive Stool-Based Tests 
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      Insurers to cover colonoscopies after positive stool-based tests 

      The Affordable Care Act requires all preventive screenings be covered by insurance companies with no cost-sharing for their members.

      Jan 17, 2022
      Study Examines Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake in Black Men 
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      Study examines colorectal cancer screening uptake in Black men 

      Non-Hispanic Black men have the worst colorectal cancer survival rates of any demographic group, and they are less likely than their non-Hispanic White counterparts to get screened.

      Jan 19, 2022
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      A patient and her mother battle CRC together

      Nicole and Chris, a daughter and mother, recount their experiences as Nicole was diagnosed with colon cancer — and how themed hats have lifted their spirits.

      Jan 12, 2022
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      Brian Young: Christmas Eve brought an unwanted present

      I turned 50 in November of 2019 and had my first colonoscopy. There was a 10cm mass growing in my rectum that I had no idea was there. It was stage III. No symptoms. No pain. No bleeding. Nothing.

      Dec 15, 2021
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      What is planned giving?

      Planned gifts are made by passionate and committed donors who want to make a transformational difference for an organization.

      Dec 18, 2021
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      Tom Snyder: Survivor and Porsche raffle winner

      As the Blue Hope Bash streamed live from Washington, D.C., Tom Snyder and his wife Chris were relaxed at home in Eureka, California.

      Nov 23, 2021
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      Do nonprofits take cryptocurrency donations?

      The benefits of cryptocurrency are numerous, at least in theory. The ease of cross-border transactions, anonymity, and non-reversible transactions dazzle proponents, who say crypto could create a more equitable and inclusive financial system.

      Nov 22, 2021
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      Alliance joins panel on increasing diversity in clinical trials 

      Clinical trials have a diversity problem. For example, while Black Americans make up more than 13 percent of the U.S. population, they only compose 5 percent of clinical trial participants.

      Oct 18, 2021
      Paid Family Medical Leave up for Debate
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      Paid family medical leave up for debate

      As part of the Build Back Better legislation, Congress is debating whether to include universal paid family and medical leave for all workers in the U.S.

      Oct 21, 2021
      A collage of various ideas for a stomaversary party.
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      How to throw the best stomaversary party

      This is such an important day of your colorectal cancer journey that you should celebrate!

      Oct 2, 2021
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      David Needleman: How photography pushed me forward

      Photography was my constant companion after my diagnosis.

      Sep 27, 2021
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      Q&A: Mary Ellen Dunsmore on the Cure for Carrie Fund

      Mary Ellen Dunsmore is committed to helping others with colorectal cancer and continuing her daughter Carrie’s legacy with the Cure for Carrie Fund.

      Sep 27, 2021
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      Arlene Herson: The worst thing a parent can hear

      After processing what a colorectal cancer diagnosis meant for her daughter, Arlene focused on supporting her and holding fast to the belief that her daughter would be OK.

      Sep 14, 2021
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