Fight CRC Blog

ASCO’s TAPUR Study

TAPUR stands for Targeted Agent and Profiling Utilization Registry. We wanted to learn more about this trial that has been ongoing for about seven years and continues recruiting patients.

Fight CRC Hosts Congressional Black Caucus Panel to Drive Progress

Colorectal cancer, the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, disproportionately impacts the Black community. Recognizing the urgency of this issue, Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC), the nation's...

How to Make Your Colonoscopy Prep “Not Suck”

For decades, the saying, “It’s the prep, not the procedure” has pretty well summed up the ills of the colonoscopy prep experience. The complaints have always centered around three issues:...

Colorectal Cancer Organizations Unite in Screening Age Recommendations

Update: Over 50 organizations joined Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC) in sending a letter to the American College of Physicians (ACP) urging them to reconsider their recent colorectal cancer screening...

Bathrooms and Advocacy Go Hand in Hand at Influential DC Venue

National nonprofit Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC) bringing smart, self-monitoring, semi-permanent Throne bathroom to Sandlot Anacostia throughout the month of June to raise awareness for colorectal cancer screening.

The Buzz About Sidedness: What Side Is Your Cancer On?

Where your colorectal cancer first began matters. Not all colon cancers are the same. Knowing which side of the colon it originated can give you insight into your symptoms, impact...