Webinars

Fight Colorectal Cancer strives to develop thoughtful and engaging content for our community, and our webinars are no exception!

Webinars

Fight Colorectal Cancer strives to develop thoughtful and engaging content for our community, and our webinars are no exception!

Webinars

Fight Colorectal Cancer strives to develop thoughtful and engaging content for our community, and our webinars are no exception!

Hosted throughout the year and focused on a variety of rotating topics, Fight CRC partners with industry experts, researchers, and leading physicians to bring colorectal cancer patients and caregivers the information they need to know, when they need to know it.

Stay on top of colorectal cancer research, learn about the best ways to manage your side effects, get a chance to engage with experts in the field, and more. Fight CRC’s educational webinars are a place for it all.

All webinars are free to attend and hosted online. If you cannot attend live, register to receive the slides and recording after the event.

Hosted throughout the year and focused on a variety of rotating topics, Fight CRC partners with industry experts, researchers, and leading physicians to bring colorectal cancer patients and caregivers the information they need to know, when they need to know it.

Stay on top of colorectal cancer research, learn about the best ways to manage your side effects, get a chance to engage with experts in the field, and more. Fight CRC’s educational webinars are a place for it all.

All webinars are free to attend and hosted online. If you cannot attend live, register to receive the slides and recording after the event.

Hosted throughout the year and focused on a variety of rotating topics, Fight CRC partners with industry experts, researchers, and leading physicians to bring colorectal cancer patients and caregivers the information they need to know, when they need to know it.

Stay on top of colorectal cancer research, learn about the best ways to manage your side effects, get a chance to engage with experts in the field, and more. Fight CRC’s educational webinars are a place for it all.

All webinars are free to attend and hosted online. If you cannot attend live, register to receive the slides and recording after the event.

Upcoming Webinars

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Financial Toxicity and Cancer

October 29; 1PM EST 

Managing the costs of cancer care can be overwhelming – Beyond the physical and emotional challenges, many patients and their families also face the heavy financial burden of a diagnosis – often called financial toxicity.

Fight Colorectal Cancer has partnered with the experts at Triage Cancer to host an informative webinar and provide resources to those experiencing the effects of financial toxicity. Join Triage Cancer Staff attorney Laura Beilke as she discusses strategies for managing your financial health, along with practical tools, resources, and details about Triage Cancer’s financial navigation programs.

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Understanding HER2: What Patients Need to Know

November 5; 4PM EST

Join Fight Colorectal Cancer for the launch of our new Clinical Trials Webinar Series!

This first session, Understanding HER2: What Patients Need to Know, brings together leading experts and advocates to discuss HER2-positive metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) and emerging clinical trial opportunities — including insights from the MOUNTAINEER study.

Related Links

Upcoming Webinars

1

Financial Toxicity and Cancer

October 29; 1PM EST 

Managing the costs of cancer care can be overwhelming – Beyond the physical and emotional challenges, many patients and their families also face the heavy financial burden of a diagnosis – often called financial toxicity.

Fight Colorectal Cancer has partnered with the experts at Triage Cancer to host an informative webinar and provide resources to those experiencing the effects of financial toxicity. Join Triage Cancer Staff attorney Laura Beilke as she discusses strategies for managing your financial health, along with practical tools, resources, and details about Triage Cancer’s financial navigation programs.

1

Understanding HER2: What Patients Need to Know

November 5; 4PM EST

Join Fight Colorectal Cancer for the launch of our new Clinical Trials Webinar Series!

This first session, Understanding HER2: What Patients Need to Know, brings together leading experts and advocates to discuss HER2-positive metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) and emerging clinical trial opportunities — including insights from the MOUNTAINEER study.

Related Links

Upcoming Webinars

1

Financial Toxicity and Cancer

October 29; 1PM EST 

Managing the costs of cancer care can be overwhelming – Beyond the physical and emotional challenges, many patients and their families also face the heavy financial burden of a diagnosis – often called financial toxicity.

Fight Colorectal Cancer has partnered with the experts at Triage Cancer to host an informative webinar and provide resources to those experiencing the effects of financial toxicity. Join Triage Cancer Staff attorney Laura Beilke as she discusses strategies for managing your financial health, along with practical tools, resources, and details about Triage Cancer’s financial navigation programs.

1

Understanding HER2: What Patients Need to Know

November 5; 4PM EST

Join Fight Colorectal Cancer for the launch of our new Clinical Trials Webinar Series!

This first session, Understanding HER2: What Patients Need to Know, brings together leading experts and advocates to discuss HER2-positive metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) and emerging clinical trial opportunities — including insights from the MOUNTAINEER study.

Related Links

Past Webinars

We record and post every webinar; check out our Resource Library to browse through past webinars and get reliable information from our experts and community.

  • Clinical trials:How do I get involved?

    Clinical trials are crucial for developing new medications and treatments for all diseases, colorectal cancer included, but participation in trials in the United States is low, especially for those already underrepresented in health care. Join oncologist Smitha

  • Early Onset Think Tank Workshop Series: Biology & Etiology

    We are bringing together scientists, clinicians, industry partners, funders, and research advocates to engage in a series of workshops aimed to address research gaps, identify resources, and develop actionable strategies to predict, prevent, and treat early-age onset colorectal cancer

  • Unpacking Colorectal Cancer Metastases

    Navigating colorectal cancer treatment can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with stage IV (metastatic) cancer. Join oncologist and Fight CRC board member Cathy Eng, MD and Fight CRC RATS manager and stage IV survivor Phuong Gallagher as they

  • Genetics

    Navigating Tumor Testing vs. Genetic Testing

    Genetic testing and tumor (or biomarker) testing are both crucial to understanding and treating colorectal cancer, but did you know that these tests serve different, but important, purposes? Join City of Hope Medical Center genetic counselor and researcher

  • EAO Think Tank Workshop Series: Risk Stratification & Population-Based Screening

    We are bringing together scientists, clinicians, industry partners, funders, and research advocates to engage in a series of workshops aimed to address research gaps, identify resources, and develop actionable strategies to predict, prevent, and treat early-age onset colorectal cancer

  • What are my screening options?

    Join Fight CRC board member and researcher-scientist Dr. Fola May as she unpacks the statistics on screening, why getting screened is so important, who needs screened and when, and screening options. You’ll also hear from several patients

  • Just Diagnosed – Where do I go from here?

    A colorectal cancer diagnosis is scary, but we are here to help and support. Join Jenny Cataldo, oncology nurse navigator at UnityPoint Health, and Fight CRC’s Zac Getty as we provide guidance on understanding a diagnosis, learning your

  • Dealing with Skin Rash and other Unpleasant Side Effects

    Colorectal cancer treatments are often necessary when it comes to fighting cancer, but they unfortunately come with several unpleasant side effects. Join Fight Colorectal Cancer and nurse practitioner Natasha Pinheiro as we discuss how to both prevent and

  • Early-Age Onset Colorectal Cancer Think Tank Recap

    The Fight CRC Early-age Onset Think Tank unites some of the brightest minds in oncology, epidemiology, genetics, industry, and academia. Our collective mission is to confront the urgent challenges of early-age onset colorectal cancer research. In this recap,

Past Webinars

We record and post every webinar; check out our Resource Library to browse through past webinars and get reliable information from our experts and community.

  • Clinical trials:How do I get involved?

    Clinical trials are crucial for developing new medications and treatments for all diseases, colorectal cancer included, but participation in trials in the United States is low, especially for those already underrepresented in health care. Join oncologist Smitha

  • Early Onset Think Tank Workshop Series: Biology & Etiology

    We are bringing together scientists, clinicians, industry partners, funders, and research advocates to engage in a series of workshops aimed to address research gaps, identify resources, and develop actionable strategies to predict, prevent, and treat early-age onset colorectal cancer

  • Unpacking Colorectal Cancer Metastases

    Navigating colorectal cancer treatment can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with stage IV (metastatic) cancer. Join oncologist and Fight CRC board member Cathy Eng, MD and Fight CRC RATS manager and stage IV survivor Phuong Gallagher as they

  • Genetics

    Navigating Tumor Testing vs. Genetic Testing

    Genetic testing and tumor (or biomarker) testing are both crucial to understanding and treating colorectal cancer, but did you know that these tests serve different, but important, purposes? Join City of Hope Medical Center genetic counselor and researcher

  • EAO Think Tank Workshop Series: Risk Stratification & Population-Based Screening

    We are bringing together scientists, clinicians, industry partners, funders, and research advocates to engage in a series of workshops aimed to address research gaps, identify resources, and develop actionable strategies to predict, prevent, and treat early-age onset colorectal cancer

  • What are my screening options?

    Join Fight CRC board member and researcher-scientist Dr. Fola May as she unpacks the statistics on screening, why getting screened is so important, who needs screened and when, and screening options. You’ll also hear from several patients

  • Just Diagnosed – Where do I go from here?

    A colorectal cancer diagnosis is scary, but we are here to help and support. Join Jenny Cataldo, oncology nurse navigator at UnityPoint Health, and Fight CRC’s Zac Getty as we provide guidance on understanding a diagnosis, learning your

  • Dealing with Skin Rash and other Unpleasant Side Effects

    Colorectal cancer treatments are often necessary when it comes to fighting cancer, but they unfortunately come with several unpleasant side effects. Join Fight Colorectal Cancer and nurse practitioner Natasha Pinheiro as we discuss how to both prevent and

  • Early-Age Onset Colorectal Cancer Think Tank Recap

    The Fight CRC Early-age Onset Think Tank unites some of the brightest minds in oncology, epidemiology, genetics, industry, and academia. Our collective mission is to confront the urgent challenges of early-age onset colorectal cancer research. In this recap,

Past Webinars

We record and post every webinar; check out our Resource Library to browse through past webinars and get reliable information from our experts and community.

  • Clinical trials:How do I get involved?

    Clinical trials are crucial for developing new medications and treatments for all diseases, colorectal cancer included, but participation in trials in the United States is low, especially for those already underrepresented in health care. Join oncologist Smitha

  • Early Onset Think Tank Workshop Series: Biology & Etiology

    We are bringing together scientists, clinicians, industry partners, funders, and research advocates to engage in a series of workshops aimed to address research gaps, identify resources, and develop actionable strategies to predict, prevent, and treat early-age onset colorectal cancer

  • Unpacking Colorectal Cancer Metastases

    Navigating colorectal cancer treatment can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with stage IV (metastatic) cancer. Join oncologist and Fight CRC board member Cathy Eng, MD and Fight CRC RATS manager and stage IV survivor Phuong Gallagher as they

  • Genetics

    Navigating Tumor Testing vs. Genetic Testing

    Genetic testing and tumor (or biomarker) testing are both crucial to understanding and treating colorectal cancer, but did you know that these tests serve different, but important, purposes? Join City of Hope Medical Center genetic counselor and researcher

  • EAO Think Tank Workshop Series: Risk Stratification & Population-Based Screening

    We are bringing together scientists, clinicians, industry partners, funders, and research advocates to engage in a series of workshops aimed to address research gaps, identify resources, and develop actionable strategies to predict, prevent, and treat early-age onset colorectal cancer

  • What are my screening options?

    Join Fight CRC board member and researcher-scientist Dr. Fola May as she unpacks the statistics on screening, why getting screened is so important, who needs screened and when, and screening options. You’ll also hear from several patients

  • Just Diagnosed – Where do I go from here?

    A colorectal cancer diagnosis is scary, but we are here to help and support. Join Jenny Cataldo, oncology nurse navigator at UnityPoint Health, and Fight CRC’s Zac Getty as we provide guidance on understanding a diagnosis, learning your

  • Dealing with Skin Rash and other Unpleasant Side Effects

    Colorectal cancer treatments are often necessary when it comes to fighting cancer, but they unfortunately come with several unpleasant side effects. Join Fight Colorectal Cancer and nurse practitioner Natasha Pinheiro as we discuss how to both prevent and

  • Early-Age Onset Colorectal Cancer Think Tank Recap

    The Fight CRC Early-age Onset Think Tank unites some of the brightest minds in oncology, epidemiology, genetics, industry, and academia. Our collective mission is to confront the urgent challenges of early-age onset colorectal cancer research. In this recap,