80% by 2018 Impact on Lives Saved by State
Researchers estimate that achieving 80% by 2018 would prevent 277,000 new cases and 203,000 deaths from colon cancer by 2030. A paper published last year calculated the number needing to be screened to achieve 80% by 2018 by state. Researchers have now communicated the estimated number of new colon cancer cases and deaths that would be avoided in each state by 2030.
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ACS Webinar: Turning Data Into Action with Early-Onset CRC Insights and Best Practices for CHCs
This webinar focused on on community health centers, providing CRC data, tangible tools, resources, and best practices to drive better outcomes.
2026 National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Webcast
This year's webcast spot lit national achievements across the CRC community and provide the latest state of the field updates that guide our collective efforts to reduce CRC mortality and disparities.
Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening in Rural Communities: A Practical Guide
This guidebook is designed to support key community partners in understanding and overcoming the unique challenges and common barriers to CRC screening faced in rural communities.