Beyond Blue, Volume 18, Issue 1
A multitude of social factors come into play when health disparities come up: finances, culture, race, sexuality, religion, access to screening and treatment, food, and education. All of these societal factors play a
A multitude of social factors come into play when health disparities come up: finances, culture, race, sexuality, religion, access to screening and treatment, food, and education. All of these societal factors play a
Sexual health is an important topic for many cancer patients and survivors, and unfortunately, it can often be overlooked by providers. In these episodes, we discuss how to navigate a variety of sexual health issues that often come
This program provides an opportunity for patients, their caregivers, and advocates to participate in this research effort to better understand colorectal cancer at multiple levels. Dr. Ryan Fields shares more about this program and its potential impact on
From side effects of surgery, types of colon and rectal surgeries, questions to ask your medical team, to a packing list, the Fight CRC surgery brochure covers important information for you to consider – and things you may not
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 unique and so incomparably
Join Melissa as she sits down with Kentisha Mazeke to discuss her mother’s diagnosis and the important topic that nobody wants to talk about – end of life. Kentisha shares some of the ways her mother continued to take
Explore las opciones quirúrgicas para el cáncer de colon y recto, tanto primario como metastásico, y sumérjase en los distintos tipos de cirugía, como la robótica, la laparoscópica y la mínimamente invasiva. Además, aprenda cómo prepararse y qué esperar
En este episodio, nos sentamos con la superviviente Paula Chambers-Raney para hablar de la toxicidad financiera que puede conllevar un diagnóstico de cáncer. Paula no sólo se enfrentaba a un diagnóstico que le cambiaría la vida, sino también a la carga financiera que supone el cáncer.
En este episodio, nos sentamos con el superviviente Tim McDonald para escuchar su historia y cómo se involucró en la labor de defensa. Tim aspira a compartir su historia en la medida de lo posible, para crear ondas en el sector colorrectal.
With over 1.5 million survivors in the U.S., our community hasn’t yet scratched the surface of what we can do. Today, we don’t only have the strength, but we have the resilience and the passion to