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Meet the One Million Strong – Stephanie Moore from Missouri

Be a part of One Million Strong and tell us how colorectal cancer has impacted your life! Share your story now! MEET STEPHANIEStephanie Moore, SurvivorWebb City, MOSTEPHANIE’S STORYIn May of 2009, just...

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Meet the One Million Strong – Edith B. from Connecticut

MEET EDITHEdith Bruce, SurvivorFrom Meriden, CTEDITH’S STORYI am a 38-year-old hispanic female with a family history of colon cancer.  In May 2013, I was diagnosed with colon cancer.  In the weeks that...

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Meet the One Million Strong – Eileen A. from California

MEET EILEENEileen Algaze, SurvivorMonarch Beach, CAEILEEN’S STORYThe Irony of Cancer -I am 67 years old and have survived colon cancer four times:  stage 0 in 2001, stage 4 metastasized to the liver in...

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May 2014 Webinar: Family First – What You Need to Know About Family History &...

Have you and your family discussed your family’s medical history? Did you know that 10-15% of all cancers are familial, and 3% of all colorectal cancers are due to a syndrome called Lynch Syndrome?...

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5 Steps from Unaware to Aware

by Shawna Snyder A few weeks ago I worked an awareness event at Craig Campbell’s concert in Kansas City that left me stunned in a way I didn’t think was possible. This event had over 3,000 people...

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October 2014 Webinar – Family Genetics

Family GeneticsLearning about health, family history and what information to collect is important! Join us as we prepare for November as Health History Month. The holidays provide an excellent...

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Webinar Wrap-Up: Know Your Risk – Family History

This blog post is a follow-up to our webinar on Family Genetics. Review the webinar video & slides for more information and insights on this important topic! Did you know that certain medical...

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I’m the Mom and I Said Get Screened

by Kathy Dwyer-Keefe, (AKA Andi Dwyer’s mom)As the Fight Colorectal Cancer team begins to share who they are and their connection to the cause, Andi asked that I write about my history as her mom and...

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My Personal Connection to Colorectal Cancer: Emily White

To honor November as Health History Month, we wanted to introduce you to some of the Fight CRC team & show their personal connection to the cause. Meet:Emily White, Advocacy ManagerWhat brings you...

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Meet the One Million Strong – Scott P. from Indiana

Meet Scott Scott Pollack, survivor Indianapolis, IN Scott’s Story In late 2007 I was diagnosed with stage III colorectal cancer. The year leading up to my diagnosis, I wasn’t feeling quite right and I...

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Genetics and Colorectal Cancer

by Michelle Springer, Certified Genetic Counselor Just in time for Thanksgiving, our friend Michelle Springer sets the stage about genetics, family history and inherited cancer so that if you learn...

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The Under 50 Phenomenon

Guest blogger, Dr. Harvey Murff from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine discusses the increased incidence in colorectal cancer diagnosis in people under age 50. In individuals over the age of 50,...

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Knowing your family history might save your life

  Liz Dennis is a stage III rectal cancer survivor. She’s involved with Fight CRC as a Research Advocate in the RATS Program. Liz is also a long-time Call-on Congress attendee who inspired our...

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May 2014 Webinar: Family First – What You Need to Know About Family History &...

Have you and your family discussed your family’s medical history? Did you know that 10-15% of all cancers are familial, and 3% of all colorectal cancers are due to a syndrome called Lynch Syndrome?...

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5 Steps from Unaware to Aware

by Shawna Snyder A few weeks ago I worked an awareness event at Craig Campbell’s concert in Kansas City that left me stunned in a way I didn’t think was possible. This event had over 3,000 people...

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October 2014 Webinar – Family Genetics

Family Genetics Learning about health, family history and what information to collect is important! Join us as we prepare for November as Health History Month. The holidays provide an excellent...

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Webinar Wrap-Up: Know Your Risk – Family History

This blog post is a follow-up to our webinar on Family Genetics. Review the webinar video & slides for more information and insights on this important topic!  Did you know that certain medical...

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Meet the One Million Strong- Angela Thompson from Florida

Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Twitter Copy this URL Share via Email Meet Angela Patient / Survivor Jacksonville, Florida Angela's Story After delivering a healthy baby on May 27, 2016,...

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Meet the One Million Strong- Roy Duhe from Mississippi

Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Twitter Copy this URL Share via Email Meet Roy Family member / Advocate Madison, Mississippi Roy's Story My family has had more than its share of people...

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Meet the One Million Strong- LaRisha Baker from Oregon

Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Twitter Copy this URL Share via Email Meet LaRisha Family Member/Friend of Patient Portland, Oregon LaRisha's Story My first visit to Call on Congress was...

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