We are a Washington-based nonprofit dedicated to increasing colon cancer screening rates through advocacy & education. Join us in our mission to raise awareness
Washington, USA
Joined October 2011
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Colon Stars retweeted
Everyone should have a 3D colon! So important to find and develop these tools to help reach patients with information they can understand. – at Nashville, TN
Colon Stars retweeted
Health disparities are an issue in #colorectalcancer. Eye opening listening to @drholowatyj discuss some of the contributing factors at @ColonCancerFdn EAO-CRC Summit. Living in Texas I was sad to see that 92% of overall EAOCRC hot spot counties in the US are in the South! #crcsm
Colon Stars retweeted
Always learning from @Mari_Byndloss @VUMCDiscoveries @VUMC_Insights!! 👏🏻. Providing insight on #microbiome and the potential impact on #earlyonset #CRC #colorectal #cancer @ColonCancerFdn #EAOCRC Summit
Colon Stars retweeted
Great discussion by Dr. Chris Lieu from @CUCancerCenter highlighted knowledge gaps, key symptoms and the calls to action for #EAOCRC.
@ColonCancerFdn @VUMC_Cancer – at Nashville, TN
It is an honor to attend the 8th Annual EAO-CRC Summit here in Nashville with fellow powerhouse advocates and medical professionals.
Advocacy in action! We are so ready to be a part of the @ColonCancerFdn EAO-CRC Summit! It’s time to tackle the rise in #colorectalcancer head on. TY to @CathyEngMD for your leadership!
@ColonCancerCoal @FightCRC @ColonStars @EKPPRMPLS @TheQueenVee @ctycka
#crcsm #ayacsm
We had productive meetings this week with @RepKloba, @derekstanford, and Ann Dasch from @davinaduerr's office. Grateful for their time discussing the crucial need for improved biomarker testing coverage in WA. @ACS_CAN_WA, @FredHutch, @ColonCancerCoal #waleg #canceractionday
We can't wait to be at the #CologuardClassic next week!
The Pairings with a Pro program pairs all players competing in the 2023 #CologuardClassic with a colon cancer survivor, patient or caregiver. Each player will wear a ribbon with their honoree’s name, and several of the honorees will be attending this year’s tournament.
Colon Stars retweeted
We had a little news today. abcnews.go.com/GMA/Culture/r…
Colon Stars retweeted
They might be famous but colon cancer doesn’t care! Age 45, No symptoms, & polyps still found that could have turned into #cancer. THIS IS WHY I ADVOCATE. Thank you @VancityReynolds @RMcElhenney for sharing such an important message! #crcsm #ayacsm #cancerscreening #colonoscopy – at Houston, TX
I made a bet. I lost. But it still paid off. @LeadFromBehind @RMcElhenney @DrLaPook @NYULangone @RMcElhenney
Thanks to my Congresswoman @RepDelBene for meeting w/ us to discuss the impt of access to medical imaging! #RSRT15
Please check out facebook.com/colonstars to see an article written by our founder Anita Mitchell for the puget sound oncology nursing society.
