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    Colorectal Cancer Alliance Launches Project Cure CRC
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    Project Cure CRC Awards Nearly $5 Million in Research Funding

    Colorectal Cancer Alliance’s Project Cure CRC awarded five new research grants totaling nearly $5 million to advance breakthrough treatments for colorectal cancer. Learn about innovative projects using CRISPR, radioimmunotherapy, and more, as the Alliance accelerates urgent science to end this deadly disease.

    Oct 23, 2024
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    Finding hope and healing with the Alliance

    Discover hope and healing through Angela and Marleigh Cummins' powerful journey after losing Rodney to colorectal cancer. Learn how their partnership with the Colorectal Cancer Alliance turned grief into advocacy, raising awareness and fostering community support to take on colorectal cancer.

    Jun 24, 2025
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    Blog

    A father finds strength in connection

    “When I was diagnosed, I needed more than information — I needed connection,” Damien said. “The Alliance was a lifeline."

    Jun 12, 2025
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    Press Release

    Alliance Honors Survivors, Encourages Screening and Advocates for Research During National Cancer Survivors Month

    In recognition of National Cancer Survivors Month this June, the Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Alliance) is shining a light on the more than 1.5 million colorectal cancer survivors in the United States, celebrating their strength while calling attention to increasing rates of colorectal cancer and the urgent need for more screening and research to end the disease.

    May 30, 2025
    Blog

    Video: With Project Cure CRC, allies are "done waiting"

    Hope is on the horizon.

    May 23, 2025
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    Proposed budget cuts could strip health insurance from millions

    A proposed federal budget could cut $715 billion from Medicaid, leaving 8.6 million Americans without insurance. Learn how this impacts cancer prevention, early detection, and survival—and what you can do to help protect care access.

    May 15, 2025
    Heather Dykes
    Blog

    Hope in the Details: How Heather’s Biomarker Opened New Treatment Paths

    After a stage IV colorectal cancer diagnosis, Heather’s biomarker test revealed a critical mutation — opening the door to clinical trials and new hope.

    May 21, 2025
    New leadership added and promoted at the Colorectal Cancer Alliance
    Press Release

    Alliance Announces New Leadership Roles

    The additions to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance's all bring deep expertise and a shared passion for the mission to end colorectal cancer in our lifetime.

    May 20, 2025
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    Press Release

    Alliance Launches “Screen Smart” To Make Lifesaving Cancer Screenings Easier for Everyone

    The Screen Smart initiative brings together insights from medical experts, researchers, and advocates to make colorectal cancer screening decisions easier for both patients and healthcare providers.

    May 7, 2025
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    Words of Encouragement

    A simple message of encouragement can brighten the day of a patient, caregiver, or healthcare provider. Share a heartfelt note, and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance will personally deliver it to those who need it most.

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    Get Involved

    The Colorectal Cancer Alliance empowers a nation of allies to participate, fundraise, and volunteer. There are so many ways to take action!

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    Blog

    Supreme Court to rule on preventive CRC screening

    An unfavorable ruling by the court could undermine screening prevention, allowing insurers to charge patients for potentially lifesaving services.

    Apr 21, 2025
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    Press Release

    Alliance Presents Project Cure CRC Posters at AACR & Awards New Grants

    Project Cure CRC funds cutting-edge colorectal cancer (CRC) research and aims to improve patient outcomes through its dynamic patient navigation portal, BlueHQ.org.

    Apr 21, 2025
    Amy Copeland
    Blog

    Volunteer spotlight: Amy Copeland

    Get to know Colorectal Cancer Alliance volunteer Amy Copeland and consider joining her in service to the CRC community!

    Apr 17, 2025
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    Press Release

    Alliance Survey Reveals Disparities in Minorities that Could Increase Colorectal Cancer Risk

    Minority groups are significantly less aware that colorectal cancer is often not detected until the late stages due to mild symptoms.

    Apr 1, 2025
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    NIH: Combination immunotherapy shrank GI cancers

    A new kind of tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy improved the treatment’s effectiveness in patients with metastatic GI cancers.

    Apr 1, 2025
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    Critical cuts to federal cancer research signed into law

    As Congress begins to work on its fiscal year 2026 budget, it’s important we work to restore funds that support vital cancer and medical research.

    Mar 25, 2025
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    Screen Smart

    The Colorectal Cancer Alliance's Screen Smart initiative empowers stakeholders with data-driven insights for smarter colorectal cancer screening decisions.

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    Blog

    Proposed Medicaid cuts threaten coverage for millions

    House Republicans are debating significant cuts to Medicaid, risking coverage for millions of Americans, including seniors and low-income individuals.

    Feb 21, 2025
    Alliance CEO Michal Sapienza and others meet with leaders on Capitol Hill
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    Alliance meets with leaders on Capitol Hill

    The meetings are part of a broader government advocacy initiative by the Alliance to address the growing prevalence of CRC and improve patient care, advance research, and break down regulatory barriers that limit access to life-saving treatments.

    Feb 25, 2025
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