Family History Chart

Family history matters when it comes to your health. This is a tool to help you start a conversation with your family members about your family history of colorectal cancer. Only a health professional can counsel you about your risk for developing colorectal cancer.

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Never Too Young (N2Y) Toolkit

Most colorectal cancer resources are designed with older patients and caregivers in mind. Through the Never Too Young program, Colorectal Cancer Canada aims to change that. This resource was created to provide early age-onset colorectal cancer patient and their caregiver(s) the opportunity to learn more about the various topic areas ...

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Clinical Trials One-Pager

This information sheet on clinical trials was created in collaboration with Clinical Trials Ontario. It aims to demystify clinical trials and their importance to medical advances.

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My Colon Cancer Companion: Patient Journal

My Colon Cancer Companion Patient Journal was inspired by conversations within the community of colorectal cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and health professionals. These conversations revealed that many patients required additional materials and assistance with non-clinical aspects of their experiences. In a perfect world, every patient would have a nurse navigator ...

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Cooking to Reduce Your Risk of Developing Colorectal Cancer

In need of healthier meal ideas? In this brochure, you’ll find delicious, easy-to-prepare recipes from our contributors. We hope they will inspire you to cook more colourful meals filled with whole, unprocessed foods that can help you reduce your risk of developing cancer.

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Get Personal: Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Syndrome

Did you know having a family health history of colorectal cancer increases your risk to get colorectal cancer yourself? Knowing your family health history of colorectal cancer and sharing this information with your doctor can help you take steps to lower your risk and create a personalized screening program.

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Is my treatment working? Do I really have no evidence of disease?

In this webinar Dr. Minetta Liu, Medical Oncologist and Chief Medical Officer at Natera, and Dr. Michael Raphael, Medical Oncologist at Odette Cancer Center, will discuss ctDNA and how Signatera™ can help patients with early-stage colorectal cancer guide treatment and detect cancer recurrence earlier. Dr. Liu will provide an overview ...

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Colorectal Cancer Screening

Join our Patient Support Specialist, Chana Cohen, as she discusses colorectal cancer screening with Dr. Marylise Boutros, colorectal surgeon and head of the Jewish General Hospital Colon and Rectal Surgery Research Program in Montreal, Quebec. Learn about the difference between average and high risk for colorectal cancer, when to start ...

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My experience with an ostomy and what I’ve learned

For this Tush Talk, we are joined by two patient advocates, Gordon Levine and Howard Steinberg, who will discuss what it is like to live with an ostomy. During this talk, Gordon and Howard will share their tips on how to adapt your diet, physical activity, and other day-to-day activities ...

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