Colorectal Cancer Alliance
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Colorectal Cancer Alliance
@ccalliance.bsky.social
We exist to screen, care, and cure colorectal cancer. #TomorrowCantWait
This #NationalCancerSurvivorsMonth, we're celebrating all those who’ve faced cancer and come out stronger. To anyone currently battling cancer - if you’re still here, you’re surviving, and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance can help. colorectalcancer.org
June 24, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Is your colonoscopy coming up soon? Check out these ✨hot tips✨ from our comments.

What's your best tip for someone prepping for the first time?
April 21, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The FDA approved nivolumab and ipilimumab for dMMR/MSI-H metastatic colorectal cancer based on CheckMate 8HW trial results.

Read more here 👉 bit.ly/NivolumabPlu...

#FDAapproved
April 8, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Eleven years ago, at age 43, Paul Weigel was an avid marathon runner and triathlete who seemed the picture of health. Yet behind the impressive race times and athletic endurance lay a series of symptoms that went unaddressed for far too long. Read Paul's inspiring story here 👉 bit.ly/Blog-PaulWei...
April 4, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Ten months after treatment with selected TIL therapy and pembrolizumab, a patient with rectal cancer had substantial shrinkage of multiple liver metastases (left scans, circled in red).

Read more here 👉 bit.ly/Blog-NIH-GI-...

#TILtherapy #pembrolizumab #colorectalcancer
April 1, 2025 at 7:15 PM
If you're 45 or older, have a family history of colorectal cancer, or are experiencing any symptoms at any age, talk to your doctor about getting screened for colorectal cancer.

Visit getscreened.org to learn more about your screening options and take a short quiz.

#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
March 27, 2025 at 3:05 PM
According to our survey conducted by Wakefield Research, 69% of Americans would rather file their taxes than get a colonoscopy. In the words of Elle Woods, "I'm sorry, I just hallucinated. What?"

Take a short screening quiz at quiz.getscreened.org.

#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
March 21, 2025 at 6:46 PM
25% — that's how much being physically active can reduce your risk of developing colon cancer.

Visit getscreened.org for your personal screening recommendation.

#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
March 14, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Did you know colorectal cancer is the #1 cause of cancer deaths in men under 50 and #2 in women under 50?

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — learn more about your screening options and take a short quiz by visiting getscreened.org.

#ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth
March 12, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Today is Dress in Blue Day!

Dress in Blue Day lets allies everywhere join our mission to end colorectal cancer. By wearing blue, you bring awareness to this disease, support our work, and honor all impacted by colorectal cancer.

Wear your best blue and tag us so we can share 📸💙 #DressInBlueDay
March 7, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Tomorrow, March 7th, is Dress in Blue Day!

Dress in Blue Day lets allies everywhere join our mission to end colorectal cancer. By wearing blue, you bring awareness to this disease, support our work, and honor all impacted by colorectal cancer. Be sure to tag us in your photos 💙 #DressInBlueDay
March 6, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Do you think Adam Sandler wore blue for National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month?👀

👉 Colorectal cancer is the #1 cause of cancer death in men under 50 and #2 in women
👉 Dress in Blue Day is this Friday, March 7th
👉 Learn your screening options and take a short quiz at getscreened.org
March 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Were you unable to attend AllyCon 2024? Watch the sessions here 👉 bit.ly/Watch-AllyCo...
January 30, 2025 at 8:38 PM
📢 We’re at #GI25!
Poster C17:
Treatment Experiences in mCRC

💡 Surveying unmet needs in:
▪️ Treatment choices
▪️ Financial burden
▪️ Quality of life
▪️ Healthcare biases
🔍 344 respondents (45% White, 25% Black, 22% Hispanic, avg. age: 56).

📍 Visit Poster C17 to learn more!
#GI25 #mCRC #ColorectalCancer
January 25, 2025 at 5:28 PM
🌟 We're at #GI25! 🌟

📢 Poster Alert:
Unmet Needs in Colorectal Cancer
▪️ 74% struggled to find support.
▪️ 64% said cancer impacted their career
📍 Find us at Poster Bd #: B22
We’re turning insights into action to improve lives. 💙
#GI25 #NationOfAllies #CRC
January 25, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Come check out our posters at ASCO #GI25!
January 25, 2025 at 3:27 PM
🚨 We’re at #GI25! 🚨

👉 Stop by Booth #6 to learn more about the Colorectal Cancer Alliance Project Cure CRC and how we’re supporting patients, survivors, and caregivers.
Let’s work together to make an impact!

#GI25 #ColorectalCancer #NationOfAllies #CRC
January 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM