Colorectal Cancer Resources

Reliable information and support can make a life-saving difference. The following trusted organizations offer education, screening guidelines, patient support, and advocacy related to colorectal cancer:

• CDC – Colorectal Cancer Information & Screening Guidelines
  https://www.cdc.gov/colorectal-cancer/
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides comprehensive resources on colorectal cancer basics, risk factors, screening options, and prevention. 

• CDC – Colorectal Cancer Communication Resources
  https://www.cdc.gov/colorectal-cancer/resources/index.html 
  Printable materials, educational resources, and campaign tools to raise awareness of colorectal cancer screening. 

• American Cancer Society – Colorectal Cancer Information
  https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/colon-rectal-cancer.html 
  Clear, patient-friendly information on colorectal cancer symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and support. 

• American Cancer Society – Colorectal Cancer Facts & Figures
  https://www.cancer.org/research/cancer-facts-statistics/colorectal-cancer-facts-figures.html 
  Data and statistics on incidence, screening, and outcomes for colorectal cancer in the U.S. 

• USPSTF – Colorectal Cancer Screening Recommendations
  https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening 
  Evidence-based screening guidelines recommending routine screening for adults age 45 and older. 

• Colorectal Cancer Alliance
  https://colorectalcancer.org/ 
  Patient support, education, advocacy tools, and community programs focused on colorectal cancer prevention and survivorship. 

• Fight Colorectal Cancer (Cancer Action Network)
  https://www.fightcancer.org/policy-resources/colorectal-cancer-and-importance-screening-0 
  Advocacy resources highlighting the importance of screening and policy approaches to reduce colorectal cancer burden.