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 CCA Saddened by Loss of Tony Snow
Tony Snow battled his colon cancer in a way that was courageous, warm, and open. His honest conversations about this disease helped bring to light the importance of screening and early treatment. Learn more and leave your comments
Tony Snow, former Bush spokesman, dies at 53
"Tony Snow, a conservative writer and commentator who cheerfully sparred with reporters in the White House briefing room during a stint as President Bush's press secretary, has died of colon cancer, Fox News reported Saturday. Snow was 53 years old." Read the Los Angeles Times article
CCA Launches Registration for Philadelphia Undy 5000
Join us for the Undy 5000 in Philadelphia at 9:00 a.m. on September 27, 2008. The event will be held at the Kelly Drive Bike Path and will begin and end at Lloyd Hall. Click here to register or learn more!
The American College of Gastroenterology Signs on as National Sponsor for the Undy 5000
The American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) recently announced it would be a lead sponsor of CCA’s upcoming Undy 5000 events. Their sponsorship will be instrumental in gaining support from the medical and GI communities in Philadelphia, Dallas, Phoenix and Miami. For more information about ACG, please visit their web site.
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc. Signs on as National Sponsor for the Undy 5000
Ethicon Endo-Surgery recently announced it would be a lead sponsor of CCA’s upcoming Undy 5000 events. Their sponsorship is instrumental in helping to make the inaugural events in Philadelphia, Dallas, Phoenix and Miami possible! For more information about Ethicon Endo-Surgery, please visit their web site.
Check out CCA’s online community, "My CRC Connections" Learn more
CCA Featured in New Colon Cancer Awareness Video
Colorectal Cancer is the 2nd leading cause of cancer death in America. View "In the News" to find out more about new options that are helping patients and their loved ones to deal with the disease. The video, produced through an unrestricted educational grant provided by Amgen, Inc., features Tim Turnham, CEO of the Colon Cancer Alliance.
CCA to participate in 'Stand Up To Cancer' program Learn More
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Undy 5000…Not Your Typical 5K
The Undy 5000 is a 5000 meter (5K) race to fight colon cancer. But it's not your typical 5K. Participants in the Undy 5000 are encouraged to run or walk in their underwear.
We think it's time to make people talk about colorectal cancer. And we can't think of a better way than a parade of people in their boxers and bloomers parading down a city street.
Learn more!
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