The Colon Cancer Prevention Project's mission: to eliminate preventable colon cancer death and suffering
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Louisville will honor legendary chef Anoosh Shariat on March 7. Anoosh’s widow Paula & Fat Lamb owner chef Dallas McGarity have details. 🍱
full @840WHAS chat here 👨🏽🍳 tinyurl.com/rf8wzhb4
#ShineLight #ColonCancerAwareness #foodietown #celebration
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📣 Important Lynch Syndrome News!
Learn more: fightcolorectalcancer.org/bl…
❓Did you know❓
#LynchSyndrome affects approximately 1 in every 279 individuals globally and 1 in every 25-35 individuals with #ColorectalCancer. Individuals with Lynch syndrome are more likely to develop CRC at an age younger than 50.
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A screening colonoscopy is supposed to be free, under federal rules. But an Indiana woman still got a $765 bill. For a year and a half, she got no answers why — just finger-pointing between the hospital and insurance. She got sent to debt collection.
lpm.org/news/2024-02-19/her-…
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Tomorrow on an all-new Kentucky Health, Dr. Whitney Jones, a Louisville gastroenterologist and founder of @ColonCancerPrev, talks about innovations in using blood samples to screen for most types of cancers. Tune in Sunday at 1:30/12:30pm on @KET.
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Together we're stronger than cancer. This March, help us spread awareness about #colorectalcancer and schedule your colonoscopy today! #BlueforCRC
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Learning about your tumor #biomarkers can change your treatment options. Our brochure outlines information your biomarker report should contain, why biomarkers are so important to know for #treatment options, and more. Download the brochure today! bit.ly/3YwiI4u
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We had a great meeting this week with Rep. Kim Moser. We’re excited about a bill she will file when the legislative session resumes Feb. 7th. It will help us end cancer as we know it! More details soon! #KYGA23
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It’s a big week for CRC screening! On November 1, the @CMSGov finalized a proposed rule to ensure Medicare beneficiaries won’t face out-of-pocket costs if they need a #colonoscopy after getting a positive result on a noninvasive CRC screening test: buff.ly/3FOhRp9
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45’s the new “just get your damn colonoscopy because colon cancer’s the preventable cancer.” @LeadFromBehind @VancityReynolds
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At 27, Ronnie Wu received a rare, advanced #coloncancer diagnosis, but he did not let it affect his outlook. Learn more about his story. @UKMarkey
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Our Catalyst grantees play a key role in accelerating progress toward turning #colorectalcancer screening goals into reality. They are truly #RelentlessChampions of hope! 💪 #CRCAdvocacy #PrioritizeCRC #CRCequity #CancerAdvocacy
CC: @ColonCancerPrev, @ExactSciences
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We can’t afford to wait and watch for 2030; lives are at stake. Now is the time to prioritize #ColorectalCancer research @POTUS and @VP in your efforts to “end cancer as we know it.” #PrioritizeCRC
FightCRC.org/DayofAction
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Exact Sciences collaborator, Dr. Whitney Jones, met with @RichWender, chair of @NCCRTnews, to learn about his journey from family doctor to helping people everywhere by advocating for #CRC screening and prevention. Listen to their conversation: exas.co/2RxF1cj
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March is #coloncancerawareness month – a reminder of the importance of cancer screenings. Plan your screening today or contact the Kentucky Colon Cancer Screening program for assistance at 877-597-4655. Colon cancer is treatable if caught early. @coloncancerprev
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HUGE NEWS!! The House of Representatives and Senate passed the Removing Barriers to #ColorectalCancer Screening Act as part of a larger end of the year spending bill. It is on its way to be SIGNED INTO LAW by the President!
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@golfshoperic @ColonCancerPrev
This stuff has to stop. Man this sucks.
We lost a great one and my heart breaks for his loved ones. 😢
Know that I & many others will continue the fight for a cancer-free world.
Tag a #coloncancer warrior and RT.
#ForeverBlackPanther
cc: @drfolamay @SophieBalzoraMD @IssakaMD @AdjoaGIMD @FightCRC
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We lost a great one and my heart breaks for his loved ones. 😢
Know that I & many others will continue the fight for a cancer-free world.
Tag a #coloncancer warrior and RT.
#ForeverBlackPanther
cc: @drfolamay @SophieBalzoraMD @IssakaMD @AdjoaGIMD @FightCRC
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Ryan McGinnis and Austin Burke both former assistant golf professionals at Iroquois Golf Course. Along with Eric Gilliland (Pro at Audubon CC) are playing 100 holes of golf today to raise money for Colon Cancer.
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Janie already worked full-time at a financial firm & part-time at @ColonCancerPrev.
her mom suffered a debilitating TBI years ago & is in an assisted living home that has had to ban visitors.
so Janie took a 3rd job – as an aide at her mom's facility. ❤️
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