All things blue: Protecting yourself from colorectal cancer
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — which means it’s time to raise awareness of colorectal cancer and the importance of regular screenings.…
Colorectal cancer - resources
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Resources - colorectal cancer
Information
The following organizations are good resources for information on colorectal cancer:
- American Cancer Society -- www.cancer.org/cancer/colon-rectal-cancer.html
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- www.cdc.gov/cancer/colorectal/
- Colorectal Cancer Alliance -- www.ccalliance.org
- National Cancer Institute -- www.cancer.gov/types/colorectal
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Community and Patient Programs: Colorectal cancer - resources
Our community and patient programs provide great value to patients, families and loved ones. People can find support, educational materials, expert consultants and more. In most instances, these programs are offered free of charge.
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Adult Cancer Survivorship Program
Improves health and quality of life for long-term cancer survivors.
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Arts in Medicine Integrative Therapies
Provides supportive care for select adult and pediatric patients through meditation, relaxation, yoga, tai chi, qigong and massage therapy sessions.
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Cancer Connections
An educational and networking event that brings together cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and health care professionals.
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Criser Cancer Resource Center
Interdisciplinary facility that helps support the diverse needs of individuals and families.
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Pain Management - Cancer
Pain management treatment plans for cancer patients.
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Project CONTINUITY
Helps individuals access high-quality cancer screening, prevention and treatment services.
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Social Workers for Cancer Patients
Can assist you through the treatment process in a number of practical and supportive ways.
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