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

The Colorectal Cancer Alliance submitted a statement to the Senate Appropriations Committee about the importance of strong sustained federal funding for the National Institutes of Health and CRC research in advance of this morning's Senate Hearing. Learn more: bit.ly/4cZ2jO7

Knowledge is power 💡 Text ALLY to 56155 for real-time colorectal cancer alerts, impact stories, and ways to get involved near you. 📍 Be part of the change! #ColorectalCancerAwareness

More than 150 million Americans could lose access to free preventive care measures under a Supreme Court case being heard Monday. Read more about the case 👉 bit.ly/Kennedy-Brai... #KennedyBraidwood #KennedyVBraidwood

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?

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

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...

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

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

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

NBC 7 San Diego Anchor Monica Dean opens up about surprise colorectal cancer diagnosis and urges screenings. Watch her interview with Steve Luke and a conversation with her personal doctor on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORuM... @nbcsandiego.com #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth

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

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

The Senate votes this week on a Continuing Resolution that cuts cancer research by 57% ($859M) of critical funding. Contact your senators to protect the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program. Find your senator's contact information here: www.senate.gov/senators/sen... #CancerResearch

Congress votes TODAY on a Continuing Resolution that proposes big cuts to cancer research (57%) for the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP) at the DoD. That's an $859 million loss in research. Call your Rep. & urge them to vote to protect the CDMRP. www.congress.gov/members

Happy #DressInBlueDay! I wear blue today for my sweet husband, Wes, a survivor diagnosed in 2019 at age 41. It’s not hyperbole: colon cancer screenings save lives. Most insurances will cover them starting at age 45. Know the signs, but also, get screened as soon as you are able to, regardless. 💙

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

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

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

We encourage allies to help us activate in your local communities during March for National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. We’ve compiled information, tools, and resources in this training video so that you have everything you need! Click here to sign up: bit.ly/25March-Vol-...

Were you unable to attend AllyCon 2024? Watch the sessions here 👉 bit.ly/Watch-AllyCo...

📢 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

🌟 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

Come check out our posters at ASCO #GI25!

There are over 40 abstracts at @ASCO spotlighting health equity. 🌎 Let’s keep driving equitable access to diagnostics, treatments, and care for all communities. Inclusivity is key to advancing cancer care 💡 #GI25 📲 Scan the QR code in the photo to learn more! @CCAlliance

I 💙 seeing patient advocates at #GI25! Their insights remind us how vital it is to prioritize the patient voice in both care and research. Together, we can make a difference. #PatientAdvocacy #CancerCare @ascopost.bsky.social

🚨 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

Be like Ryan and get your colonoscopy!

BREAKING: your colon has entered the chat👀 Let's talk butts, guts, and staying healthy! Follow us for tips, stories, and lifesaving info. Because everyone deserves a happy, healthy rear end! 🍑💙 #ColorectalCancerAwareness #GetScreened