Fight CRC Call-on Congress Recap
YMyHealth attended Fight CRC’s 2024 Call-On-Congress. Keep reading to learn more about what went on and the latest facts and figures.
Being a Mom with Cancer: Sarah's Story
Hear the perspective of Sarah Broadus, mom of four, who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer. She shares her diagnosis, treatment journey, and advocacy work as a Fight CRC Ambassador.
From Diagnosis to Advocacy: Jack Birren's Inspiring Journey with CRC
YMyHealth sits down with colorectal cancer survivor, Jack Birren, to learn more about his story.
Ignite-TX Study: Shedding Light on Genetic Testing for Colorectal Cancer Risk
The Ignite-TX study is recruiting participants. The aim is to study which resources help increase cascade testing for Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Alexa Kanbergs talked to us about the study.
The Realities of Early-Onset CRC According to a GI Specialist
Dr. Vanessa Costilla speaks to YMyHealth about her experience diagnosing early onset CRC.
An Interview with Danielle Ripley-Burgess of Fight CRC
Danielle Ripley-Burgess, Vice President of Disease Awareness and Education of the patient advocacy organization, Fight CRC, shares her personal story and the ongoing story of Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer. She sheds light on education initiatives, what it will take to lower the screening age below 45, and how advocacy makes a difference.
Ben Freeberg’s Testicular Cancer Story
Read Oncology Ventures Founder, Ben Freeberg’s story about battling testicular cancer.
What You Need to Know About Invitae's Common Hereditary Cancers Panel
Invitae's Common Hereditary Cancers Panel received FDA approval. Here’s what you need to know about the blood test.
Navigating Cervical Health: A Young Woman's Perspective on Cervical Cancer
In honor of cervical health awareness month, we speak with a cervical cancer survivor about cervical health.
How I Knew I Had Cervical Cancer: One Survivor’s Story
Three-time cancer survivor Samantha Gonzales-Russell tells the story of her diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.
Embracing Body Image Amidst Breast Cancer
Young breast cancer survivor, Michelle Kang, shares how breast cancer impacted her body image and strategies to help women with breast cancer patients and other chronic medical conditions have a healthier body image.
What You Need to Know About the New Federal Policy on Colonoscopy Coverage
Learn more about the latest policy changes at the national and state level about follow-up colonoscopies and how they could affect you.
What It’s Like Being Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Before 40
Hear one millennial’s patient story about being diagnosed with breast cancer at 27.
Skin Cancer Prevention Tips for Young People
YMyHealth sits down with Dr. Tiffany Libby to discuss the importance of skin cancer prevention.
Life After Breast Cancer, a Cancer Survivor Story
Brooklyn Cobb tells YMyHealth what life is like after breast cancer and gives her insight into how loved ones can support those suffering from cancer.
10 Questions About Cancer Answered by a Cancer Survivor
Cancer survivor Mark Larche shares the story of his experience with treatment and his diagnosis with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma when he was 20 years old. He shares insights on how friends and family can better help patients going through cancer treatment and cancer survivors.
Surviving Colorectal Cancer with Eleanor Ross
YMyHealth sits down with colorectal cancer survivor, Eleanor Ross, to learn more about her story.
Thyroid Cancer FAQs with Dr. Mike Natter, Millennial Endocrinologist
Natter, an endocrinologist and fellow millennial, treats patients whose endocrine systems (our body’s system of glands that produce and release hormones) have gone awry in different ways.
Dr. Mike Natter Answers Top Thyroid Cancer Questions
What’s it like to be young, healthy, and invincible, and suddenly diagnosed with thyroid cancer or another condition? Dr. Mike Natter answers our thyroid cancer questions.
Life as a Thyroid Cancer Survivor: One Millennial, Vanessa Steil’s Story
Steil was healthy and symptom-free at the time of her diagnosis in 2013. So how did she get diagnosed?