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Guest blog by Kathleen Hoffman From understanding your symptoms, determining which doctor to see and getting a diagnosis, to finding out your treatment options and dealing with the aftermath, the…
The Colon Cancer Coalition would like to thank everyone that participated in this year’s Faces of Blue story series. Your stories were courageous and inspiring. We hope you will continue to keep bringing…
The latest figures released by the American Cancer Society show Minnesota at a 72% screening rate for colorectal cancer inching ever closer to the elusive 80% screening goal. But according to Minnesota Community Measurement,…
Our Mom was diagnosed with rectal cancer Aug. 27, 2014. She lost her battle Dec. 17, 2015. We are participating [in Get Your Rear in Gear – Tinley Park] because…
The Colon Cancer Coalition and the planning team from Get Your Rear in Gear – Wichita recently awarded a grant to Via Christi Philanthropy and Via Christi Oncology Services from…
Barbara Catherine Jackson In Jackson, MS, my mom was 40 years old when she died of colon cancer, I was only 18. I watched her suffer for years – taking…
The OBI Creative Team (L to R) Jim Hoke, Jeffrey Dennis & Morgan McVay We are beyond excited and honored to share that the creative agency behind our *Don’t Miss It…
Tis the season of giving and we are asking for your help to spread the message of Why Get Screened to the masses. On Thanksgiving Eve just four years ago, Sarah’s…
Imagine, you’re 22-years-old, two weeks shy of college graduation, experiencing “unusual” symptoms. You finally convince your doctor something is really wrong. Now imagine the diagnosis – stage III colon cancer….
On October 5, 2015, the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force released draft recommendations for colorectal cancer screening guidelines and opened them for public comment. Below is our response. The Colon Cancer Coalition believes…
