Fight CRC Blog

Fight CRC Alongside Advocacy and Business Leaders Meet with the White House

Earlier this year, President Joe Biden announced plans to reignite the Cancer Moonshot with renewed leadership and new ambitious goals to “end cancer as we know it.” As part of...

Karen’s 5 Tips for Managing Finances and Cancer

Karen Wehling received her stage IV cancer diagnosis just four months after her husband’s unexpected death. While grieving the recent loss of her husband, she had to maneuver a new...

Maschkes Testify at the New Jersey State Senate

When Molly McDonnell, Fight CRC’s Director of Advocacy, sends you a note asking if you’ll testify before the New Jersey State Senate in support of legislation that would increase access...

Anjee’s Thoughts on Cancer Survivor Month

The dictionary defines survivor as “a person who copes well with difficulties in their life.” You are a survivor from the moment you are diagnosed. Every personal cancer experience is...

Julie’s Tips for Accepting an Ostomy

Diarrhea. Rectum. Stool. Ostomy. In a culture where adults feel shame or embarrassment about anatomy and body functions, it’s no wonder that people with colorectal cancer can internalize that shame....

Clinical Trials Myths

A clinical trial is one way to advance colorectal cancer treatment options. But patients –and their doctors also – may think that clinical trials are a last-ditch effort in treatment,...