GlobeNewswire: Fight Colorectal Cancer Contains the last 10 of 22 releaseshttp://www.globenewswire.com/External?Length=42024-03-28T17:13:26ZGlobeNewswirehttp://www.globenewswire.com/External?Length=4newsdesk@globenewswire.com (NewsDesk)https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/03/12/2844393/0/en/Fight-Colorectal-Cancer-Unites-Over-200-Advocates-in-Washington-D-C-for-the-18th-Annual-Call-on-Congress-Event.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=55859Fight Colorectal Cancer Unites Over 200 Advocates in Washington, D.C. for the 18th Annual Call-on Congress Event2024-03-12T11:00:00Z<![CDATA[The Nation's Leading Colorectal Cancer Advocacy Organization Amplifies Voices of Colorectal Cancer Survivors, Caregivers, and Loved Ones to Drive Policy Change. The Nation's Leading Colorectal Cancer Advocacy Organization Amplifies Voices of Colorectal Cancer Survivors, Caregivers, and Loved Ones to Drive Policy Change.]]>Call-on Congress is an event where colon and rectal cancer survivors, caregivers, and loved ones from all over the U.S. unite to make their voices heard in Washington, D.C.Call-on CongressCall-on Congress is an event where colon and rectal cancer survivors, caregivers, and loved ones from all over the U.S. unite to make their voices heard in Washington, D.C.Call-on Congress https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/03/07/2842610/0/en/United-in-the-Fight-Against-Colorectal-Cancer.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=55859United in the Fight Against Colorectal Cancer2024-03-07T18:27:48Z<![CDATA[Springfield, Mo., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the White House's declaration of March as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and its call for screenings, Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC), a national advocacy organization, is amplifying awareness efforts in Washington D.C. and nationwide with the third United in Blue installation.]]>27,400 blue flags representing young lives projected to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2030.Fight Colorectal Cancer - United in Blue 27,400 blue flags representing young lives projected to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2030. United in Blue - National Lawn https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/11/29/2788047/0/en/Groundbreaking-Early-Age-Onset-Colorectal-Cancer-Think-Tank-Aims-to-Transform-Colorectal-Cancer-Outcomes.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=55859Groundbreaking Early-Age Onset Colorectal Cancer Think Tank Aims to Transform Colorectal Cancer Outcomes2023-11-29T18:49:05Z<![CDATA[Springfield, Mo., Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC), a national advocacy organization, is leading a groundbreaking initiative to combat the alarming rise of colorectal cancer as it is projected to be the leading cause of cancer deaths among individuals ages 20 to 49 by 2030. On December 1, 2023, co-hosted with Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, Fight CRC will leverage innovation and collaboration by convening leading researchers, medical professionals, and emerging scientists at the Early-age Onset Colorectal Cancer (EAO CRC) Think Tank, with a singular objective: to save young lives from colorectal cancer.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/09/21/2747600/0/en/Fight-Colorectal-Cancer-Hosts-Congressional-Black-Caucus-Panel-to-Tackle-Disparities-and-Drive-Progress.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=55859Fight Colorectal Cancer Hosts Congressional Black Caucus Panel to Tackle Disparities and Drive Progress2023-09-21T17:53:35Z<![CDATA[Springfield, Mo., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Colorectal cancer, the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, disproportionately impacts the Black community. Recognizing the urgency of this issue, Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC), the nation's largest colorectal cancer (CRC) advocacy organization, is set to host their inaugural panel at The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference (ALC). Scheduled for September 22, 9-10 am EST, this panel will convene experts, advocates, and policymakers to address the critical disparities in colorectal cancer outcomes among Black Americans.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/09/06/2738761/0/en/Climb-for-a-Cure-Raises-1-Million-to-Support-High-Impact-Colorectal-Cancer-Research.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=55859Climb for a Cure Raises $1 Million to Support High-Impact Colorectal Cancer Research2023-09-06T17:28:04Z<![CDATA[A Milestone Achievement in the Fight Against Colorectal Cancer A Milestone Achievement in the Fight Against Colorectal Cancer]]>The California Climb for a Cure, championed by dedicated colorectal cancer caregivers, raised over $38,000, with nearly 200 participants. 2023 California Climb for a Cure The New York Climb for a Cure, championed by a colorectal cancer survivor, raised over $21,000 with 80 participants. 2023 New York Climb for a Cure https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/03/15/2627967/0/en/Fight-Colorectal-Cancer-and-MiraLAX-Partner-to-Provide-Bathroom-on-the-National-Mall-for-Colorectal-Cancer-Awareness.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=55859Fight Colorectal Cancer and MiraLAX® Partner to Provide Bathroom on the National Mall for Colorectal Cancer Awareness2023-03-15T15:28:08Z<![CDATA[Springfield, Mo., March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National nonprofit Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC) and over-the-counter laxative, MiraLAX® are partnering this March, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, to provide Throne, a bathroom on the National Mall. Now through March 23, 2023, Throne, a smart, self-monitoring, semi-permanent bathroom will be conveniently located near Fight CRC’s United in Blue flag installation on the National Mall. The installation spotlights that by 2030 colorectal cancer is projected to be the leading cause of cancer deaths for those under 50. The Throne is wrapped to showcase a colorectal cancer screening quiz, and bathroom users can scan a QR code to find more information on screening options and request resources.]]>Throne, a smart, self-monitoring, semi-permanent bathroom will be available to the public in Washington D.C. March-May 2023.Throne ToiletThrone, a smart, self-monitoring, semi-permanent bathroom will be available to the public in Washington D.C. March-May 2023.Throne Toilethttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/03/01/2618831/0/en/United-in-the-Fight-Against-Colorectal-Cancer.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=55859United in the Fight Against Colorectal Cancer2023-03-01T22:42:36Z<![CDATA[Colorectal cancer is projected to be the leading cause of cancer deaths among those ages 20-49 in the next seven years if something doesn’t change. Colorectal cancer is projected to be the leading cause of cancer deaths among those ages 20-49 in the next seven years if something doesn’t change.]]>United in Blue is a breathtaking, somber visual of the reality that in 2030 27,400 people under age 50 are projected to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer if we don't act now.United in Blue Installationhttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/08/03/2491585/0/en/Across-the-U-S-Cancer-Survivors-Caregivers-and-their-Loved-Ones-will-Climb-for-a-Cure.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=55859Across the U.S., Cancer Survivors, Caregivers, and their Loved Ones will Climb for a Cure2022-08-03T14:46:58Z<![CDATA[Springfield, Mo., Aug. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On August 6 and 7, Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC), a national nonprofit organization, and advocates from across the country will be hosting and participating in climbing events to raise awareness and funds for the fight against colorectal cancer (CRC) during Fight CRC’s annual event, Climb for a Cure. More than $130,000 has been raised for the 2022 Climb for a Cure event, which supports breakthrough research endeavors, such as Fight CRC’s Path to a Cure, a plan to bring attention to CRC and all of the issues surrounding it. Survivors, caregivers, and loved ones will participate in this year’s Climb for a Cure by climbing at one of the 11 locations or by creating their own Climb.]]>Climb for a Cure 2021 at Lake Tahoe, Ca. locationClimb for a Curehttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/07/20/2483131/0/en/Fight-Colorectal-Cancer-Alongside-Patient-Advocacy-and-Business-Leaders-Meet-with-the-White-House-to-Address-Colorectal-Cancer-Screening-Needs.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=55859Fight Colorectal Cancer Alongside Patient Advocacy and Business Leaders Meet with the White House to Address Colorectal Cancer Screening Needs2022-07-20T19:54:38Z<![CDATA[Springfield, Mo., July 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Earlier this year, President Joe Biden announced plans to reignite the Cancer Moonshot with renewed leadership and new ambitious goals to “end cancer as we know it.” As part of this effort, the President and First Lady Jill Biden have issued a call to action to prioritize progress on cancer screening and to ensure that all Americans benefit from advances in cancer prevention. In response, the national nonprofit advocacy organization Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC) convened a group of colorectal cancer (CRC) patient advocacy and business leaders to answer that call. On July 25, 2022, the White House will be hosting Fight CRC and this group to discuss ways all of the stakeholders can work together to improve and increase access to CRC screening.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/03/01/2394757/0/en/Fight-Colorectal-Cancer-is-demanding-MORE-from-Congress-this-March.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=55859Fight Colorectal Cancer is demanding MORE from Congress this March2022-03-01T20:55:47Z<![CDATA[Colorectal cancer is projected to be the leading cause of cancer deaths among those ages 20-49 in the next eight years if something doesn’t change. Colorectal cancer is projected to be the leading cause of cancer deaths among those ages 20-49 in the next eight years if something doesn’t change.]]>