Rally on Research: Early-Age Onset Colorectal Cancer
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Speakers
Advisor to Fight CRC’s Patient Education and Research Aims, University of Colorado - United States
Diagnosed Stage II @ age 36 - Australia
Diagnosed Stage IIIb @ age 33 - United States
Caregiver of EAO CRC patient - Canada
Diagnosed Stage IV @ age 42 - Netherlands
University of Toronto - Canada
A. Gemelli University Hospital Foundation - IRCCS; Italy
American Cancer Society - United States
Obafemi Awolowo University - Nigeria
MD Anderson Cancer Center - United States
University of Michigan, United States
St. Mark's Hospital - United Kingdom
American Cancer Society - United States
Einstein Medical Center Montgomery - United States
The University of Hong Kong
Leiden University Medical Center - Netherlands
University of Utah, Huntsman Cancer Institute - United States/Germany
MD Anderson Cancer Center - United States
Colon Cancer Prevention Project; University of Louisville School of Public Health - United States
Boston University School of Medicine - United States
University of Colorado Denver - United States
EAO CRC Caregiver/Widow - United States
Lynch Syndrome Ireland
Patient Education Manager, Fight Colorectal Cancer - United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - United States
Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center - China
Humanitas University - Italy
Vall Hebron University Hospital - Spain
Digestive Cancer Europe - Belgium
Colontown - United States
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control
Department of Defense, Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program
National Cancer Institute, Division of Cancer Prevention
Washington University School of Medicine - United States
Venn Therapeutics - United States
Colorectal Cancer Canada – Canada
Colorectal Cancer Canada - Canada
Diagnosed Stage IV – United States
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona – Spain
Diagnosed Stage III, Age 31
Booths
Research Advocacy Training (RATS) Program
Fight Colorectal Cancer’s Research Advocacy Training and Support (RATS) program trains colorectal cancer advocates to become the most educated patient voice at the research table.
Climb for a Cure
Join Fight CRC’s relentless champions of hope as we Climb for a Cure on August 22, 2021. Whether you scale an actual mountain or walk the small inclines of your neighborhood sidewalks or a nearby wooded path, get active and raise funds for colon and rectal cancers.
Global Early-Age Onset CRC Trends and Disparities
Supplemental video
Survivorship Care Planning Resources
All cancer patients who have completed treatment should receive a personalized treatment summary and a detailed plan of ongoing care.
Advocacy Abstract: Nancy Seybold et al.
COLONTOWN University: Novel CRC Patient Education Resources for Patient Empowerment
Advocacy Abstract: Debi Fox
Improving Quality of Life by Incorporating Properly Trained Ostomy Peers to Provide Education Support and Non-Clinical Care into Treatment
Advocacy Abstract: Elle Doherty, MPH, CHE and Iris Karry
Never Too Young: Early-Age Onset Patient and Caregiver Experiences in Canada
Advocacy Abstract: Michael Mancini
Awareness Drives Preventative Screening Coverage for Employees
Advocacy Abstract: Vanesa Abon et al.
Advocates in cancer research: a guideline to bring closer the scientific community and cancer patients
Advocacy Abstract: Andrea Bauer et al.
On-Call Allies: A More Tailored Approach to Colorectal Cancer Patient Support
Advocacy Abstract: Allison Rosen
Social Media Tactics to Educate, Advocate and Collaborate, Spreading Awareness About Early Age Onset Colorectal Cancer
Advocacy Abstract: Jessica Buscho
Sharing Actual Patient Experience in Understanding, Searching, Matching, Enrolling, and Participating in Clinical Trials
Advocacy Abstract: Joni Thomes
Raising awareness, challenging perceptions and motivating action to address Australia’s rising rates of early-age onset bowel cancer
Advocacy Abstract: Wenora Johnson
Early Age Onset CRC and My Research Advocacy Efforts and Contributions
Scientific Abstract: Carmen Fong, MD et al.
Majority of patients undergoing colorectal cancer resection 2010-2018 have not participated in colorectal screening programs
Scientific Abstract: Giovanna Tardin Torrezan et al.
Molecular and clinical characterization of Brazilian early-age onset colorectal cancer patients
Scientific Abstract: Helen Curley et al.
Genetics of early onset colorectal cancers
Scientific Abstract: Maria Daca Alvarez et al.
Familial Component of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer in Europe: An Opportunity for Disease Prevention
Scientific Abstract: Sara Tamburello et al.
Comparative analysis of tumor characteristics and oncologic outcomes of patients with early-versus late-onset rectal cancer
Scientific Abstract: Caterina Foppa et al.
Is early-onset colorectal cancer different according to disease location? Analysis of tumor characteristics, risk factors and clinical outcomes of 385 genetically tested patients
Scientific abstract: Nicholas Matovu et al.
Characterising the burden of early onset colorectal cancers in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Scientific abstract: Julia Stal et al.
Sexual dysfunction among young adult colorectal cancer survivors
Scientific Abstract: Jovana Despotović et al.
Genetic analysis of SMAD4 C-terminal domain in patients with microsatellite stable early-age onset colorectal cancer
Scientific Abstract: Melissa Lumish et al.
Establishing a Coordinated Clinical Center for Young Onset Colorectal Cancer
Scientific Abstract: Jinhee Hur et al.
Sugar-sweetened beverage intake in adulthood and adolescence and risk of early-onset colorectal cancer among women
Scientific Abstract: Holli Loomans-Kropp et al.
Methylated Septin9 (mSEPT9) is a promising biomarker for the early detection and screening of early-onset colorectal cancer