This work was supported by Cooperative Agreement #NU58DP007539-01 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Resources
A resource from the American Cancer Society to help patients know the signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer. Find out how colorectal cancer is tested for, diagnosed, and staged.
The American Cancer Society 2018 guideline for colorectal cancer screening recommends that average-risk adults aged 45 years and older undergo regular screening with either a high-sensitivity stool-based test or a structural (visual) exam, based on personal preferences and test availability. As…
The videos in this collection explain colon cancer risk factors, screening tests, and treatments. There are also personal stories from colon cancer survivors.
Every 2 years, researchers from the American Cancer Society analyze data for cancer risk factors and screening from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to strengthen cancer prevention and early detection efforts. This year the findings are published in the journal Cancer…
This publication from the American Cancer Society provides updated cancer information about Hispanic/Latino people, including statistics on cancer occurrence and risk factors, as well as information about prevention, early detection, and treatment.
"Cancer Facts & Figures for African Americans 2019-2021", provides numbers on new cancer cases, deaths, survival, screening test use, and risk factors for African Americans.
Transgender women and gender non-conforming individuals have health care needs that are often not talked about. It may be uncomfortable to think about parts of the body that may still be there after you have transitioned. This fact sheet is only a starting point. It can help you talk with your…
This poster reminds providers to practice patient-centered care with a few simple reminders. It can be used by providers, public health professionals, community health centers, clinics, hospitals or other organizations.
"Mastering the Megaphone: Preliminary Outcomes of Online Trainings for Comprehensive Cancer Control Coalitions Focused on Media Relations and Communication Campaigns" poster. This poster was presented at the 2019 American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, PA.
This resource was created to assist stakeholders with spreading the word about continuing education opportunities available through the GW Cancer Center's Online Academy.