Fight CRC Blog

Medicare Covers Colonoscopy After Noninvasive Screening Test

National nonprofit organizations Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC), American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN), and the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), alongside colorectal cancer (CRC) advocates, celebrate as Medicare...

The Chocolate Sisters and Fight CRC Team Up to Raise Awareness

“The Chocolate Sisters” a new up-and-coming networking organization for women of color in Lehigh Valley, Pa., have teamed up with national nonprofit organization Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC) to raise...

Fight CRC and CGA-IGC Grants Early Career Award

Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC) and Collaborative Group of the Americas on Inherited Gastrointestinal Cancer (CGA-IGC) award Early Career Award to advance the care of patients and families with hereditary...

Fact Check: Do Colonoscopies Save Lives?

The New England Journal of Medicine recently published a study that suggests the benefits of colonoscopies for cancer screening may be overestimated, leaving many to wonder, “Do colonoscopies save lives?”...

Patient Care: Dobbs v. Jackson

The recent Supreme Court decision Dobbs v. Jackson not only threatens the ability for pregnant women to receive life-saving cancer treatment, it may limit access to reproductive care like fertility...

Hijacking Health Equity Isn’t OK

I have worked in public health for over two decades now, and I have learned the answers to healthcare challenges are complex. A multitude of social factors come into play...