Patient Resources

A wide range of educational tools to help patients and caregivers navigate a colorectal cancer diagnosis,
and resources to help promote and explain colorectal cancer screening.

  • Coping After a Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis

    Join us as Eden Stotsky-Himelfarb, BSN, RN from Johns Hopkins Medicine discusses how to manage after a colorectal cancer diagnosis. In this session, she will cover understanding diagnoses, shared decision making, managing mental health, talking to family and

  • Conversations About End-of-Life

    Anticipating the end of life and making decisions about medical care at this time can be difficult and distressing for people with cancer and their loved ones. However, it is incredibly important to plan for the transition to end-of-life

  • Chemo-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

    Chemo-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy is a common side effect for colon cancer and rectal cancer patients. In this episode, Dr. Dana Cardinas talks about Chemo-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy and her experience as a stage IIIC colon cancer survivor.

  • Palliative Care 101

    In this webinar, Dr. Popp will discuss everything you need to know about palliative care. This is an important webinar for colorectal cancer patients and their loved ones.

  • Cancer-Related Fatigue

    Feeling worn out and exhausted all the time? You may be experiencing cancer-related fatigue. Tune in to this webinar to learn what cancer-related fatigue is, how to spot it, and how to manage it.

  • Recurrence: What Now?

    In this webinar, Dr. Azad discusses colon cancer and rectal cancer recurrence. She addresses things to do to help reduce the risk of recurrence, in addition to what steps should be taken if colon or rectal cancer returns.

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    Trauma and Cancer

    A cancer diagnosis and cancer treatment can be traumatic. An experience with cancer can lead to serious psychological distress that should be addressed. In this webinar, Schuyler Cunningham, Clinical Social Worker, talks about what trauma is, how to

  • Research Trends in Exercise and Colorectal Cancer

    Join Fight CRC and Dr. Erin Van Blarigan, ScD, in this webinar discussing exercise, research, and colorectal cancer.

  • Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

    Neuropathy is a common side effect for colorectal cancer patients. It is a side effect that can be incredibly challenging to manage and can affect daily living. Join this informative webinar to learn all about neuropathy—why it

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