On December 4, Matthew Jalazo is participating in the ‘Daytona 100’ (a one hundred mile ultramarathon) to advocate for and honor his good friend Crystal Ortner, a stage IV colorectal…
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Hot off recognition from the American College of Gastroenterology for a Scopy Award, we are also humbled to be honored as a HEALIO Disruptive Innovators 2021 Patient Voice. This recognition…
We are honored to be recognized by the American College of Gastroenterology for the “Get Screened MN” campaign. The 2021 Scopy Award recognized this campaign with the BEST MULIT-CHANNEL MEDIA…
Awaiting scan results can be very stressful and start to take a toll on your mind. Time seems to move in slow motion after the scan. All you can think…
Are you a newly diagnosed colorectal patient looking for ways to “break the blues”? We know the diagnosis is hard to face. However, here at the Colon Cancer Coalition, we…
As part of the 2021 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS), the Colon Cancer Coalition was named as the recipient of the 2021…
The Colon Cancer Coalition applauds the United States Preventive Services Task Force’s (USPSTF) move today making colorectal cancer screening at age 45 a “B” recommendation and aligning with the American…
Every party needs a “pooper,” right? This one had four. During an annual routine visit to her OB/GYN, Kaelin Scholle was reminded she was turning 50, and with age comes…
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men and women. Yet, it is preventable, treatable, and beatable. Sixty percent of colorectal cancer deaths could be prevented…
Through funds raised at Get Your Rear in Gear – Winston-Salem, the Colon Cancer Coalition is proud and excited to grant money to Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center (NHFMC) Foundation….