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WASHINGTON, March 27, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Colon Cancer Alliance presented country music superstar Alan Jackson and his wife, Denise, a colon cancer survivor, with its nationally recognized...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Why should you wear blue? That's the question the Colon Cancer Alliance wants communities, businesses and individuals across the United States to answer...

BALTIMORE, July 18, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The face of colon cancer as we know it is changing. Long considered a cancer for the aging, it is now increasingly diagnosed among today's younger...

WASHINGTON, June 28, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today is a great day for the 1.2 million Americans who have colon cancer, those who may get this disease in the future or those seeking to avoid the...

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., May 29, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) has given its 2012 David Jagelman, MD, Award for Advocacy in Colorectal Cancer to...

WASHINGTON, May 17, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Colon Cancer Alliance and Kellogg join forces at Digestive Disease Week in San Diego to promote good colon health and cancer screening. A joint exhibit...

LOS ANGELES, May 9, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Colon Cancer Alliance and Millennium Entertainment have partnered on the new romantic comedy, A Little Bit of Heaven, to bring attention to the...

WASHINGTON, March 5, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Colon Cancer Alliance applauds the new colorectal cancer screening guidelines issued today by the American College of Physicians (ACP). The new...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 29, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Getting people to talk about colon cancer can be difficult, but the Colon Cancer Alliance (CCA) aims to do just that during National Colorectal Cancer...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Family health history is always important, but this year, the Colon Cancer Alliance is encouraging communities throughout the nation to join them in...