2026 #TurnNDBlue Photo Contest
In observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month this March 2025, the North Dakota
Cancer Coalition is sponsoring our 9th Annual Turn ND Blue Photo Contest.
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EHR Workshop Series
Organized by the EHR Superusers Workgroup of the North Dakota Colorectal Cancer Roundtable. Recorded Events Using Population Health Management Tools for Quality Improvement Presenters: Jennifer Saueressig and Billie Jo Nelson, Community
Find Colonoscopy Screening Locations in North Dakota
Colorectal cancer screening is one of the most effective ways to prevent and detect cancer early. This interactive map helps you find colonoscopy screening and diagnostic locations across North Dakota,
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NCCRT Meeting, Fort Worth, TX | November 20-22, 2024
North Dakota was well represented at the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable meeting! Attendees included: Dr. Jared Marquart, chair of the NDCCRT, Unity Medical Center (Grafton); Jesse Tran, co-lead of the
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2024 #TurnNDBlue Photo Contest
In observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month this March 2024, the North Dakota Cancer Coalition is sponsoring our 8th Annual Turn ND Blue Photo Contest. We are inviting YOU to
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Colorectal Cancer Screening Improvement Toolkit
The NCCRT Steps Guide provides a step-by-step format for implementing evidence-based, expert-endorsed strategies to improve colorectal cancer screening rates in primary care practices. The ScreeND program, a colorectal cancer screening improvement program from Quality
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Mikisha Longie | Colon Cancer Survivor and Screening Advocate
“I am too young for this.” That thought kept running through Mikisha Longie’s mind when she was diagnosed with colorectal cancer at the age of 44. Around June of 2021,
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Governor Burgum Declares March Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in North Dakota
The North Dakota Cancer Coalition (NDCC), a champion for improving prevention and screening for colorectal cancer, secured a state proclamation from Governor Doug Burgum to raise awareness for colorectal cancer
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Dress in Blue Day and Turn ND Blue Photo Contest Launches in March
Colorectal cancer is the second most diagnosed and second leading cause of cancer death in North Dakota for men and women combined. It is often thought of as a disease
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What’s Covered? Demystifying Cost-Sharing for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Prepared by Jon Gardner, Data Manager, ScreeND/Quality Health Associates of North Dakota Medicare’s Calendar Year 2023 Physician Fee Schedule[1] final rule[2], published November 1, 2022, contains some positive changes around colorectal
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80% in Every Community Strategies to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Workplace Employer Challenge Guide
This guide provides tools, resources, and messaging to make it easy for employers to effectively increase timely, quality colorectal cancer screening in their workforce.
Steps for Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates | A Manual for Primary Care Practices
Through a step-by-step format, this manual provides evidence-based, expert-endorsed strategies to improve colorectal cancer screening rates in primary care practices.
The Dos and Don’ts of Colorectal Cancer Screening
This one-page flyer may be used to remind clinicians about some of the dos and don’ts when it comes to colorectal cancer screening. This version references the starting age of
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How Can Women’s Health Providers Save More Lives from Colorectal Cancer?
This brief shares how women’s health providers can help advance the shared goal to reach colorectal cancer screening rates of 80% and higher in adults ages 45 and older.
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How Can Survivors & Families Save More Lives from Colorectal Cancer?
This brief shares how survivors and families can help advance the national effort to reach colorectal cancer screening rates of 80% and higher in adults ages 45 and older.
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2022 Messaging Guidebook for Black & African American People: Messages to Motivate for Colorectal Cancer Screening
The 2022 Messaging Guidebook for Black & African American People: Messages to Motivate for Colorectal Cancer Screening is intended to provide you with information and tools to help you work towards closing disparity
Mailed FIT Implementation Guide
The Mailed FIT Implementation Guide provides a roadmap for how health systems and other entities can design and carry out mailed fecal immunochemical test (FIT) outreach programs, including information on
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Screen for Life Campaign
CDC’s Screen for Life: National Colorectal Cancer Action Campaign informs men and women who are 45 years old or older about the importance of getting screened for colorectal cancer regularly.
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Colon Cancer Videos
The videos in this collection explain colon cancer risk factors, screening tests, treatments, and more.
End Colon Cancer in Indian Country
Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer among Native people, and the second leading cause of cancer death. Learn more.
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Learn About Your Screening Options
Know all of the options available for colorectal cancer screening.
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Improving Cancer Screening Rates in Your Practice and Reducing Related Disparities
Primary care plays a central role in cancer screening. This practical toolkit helps primary care providers improve cancer screening rates in their practices and reduce related disparities, based on research
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Reigniting Colorectal Cancer Screening as Communities Face and Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Playbook
This document provides an action-oriented playbook for how NCCRT members, 80% pledged partners, and colorectal cancer screening advocates across the nation can work together to reignite our screening efforts appropriately,
American Cancer Society Guideline for Colorectal Cancer Screening
The ACS recommends that people at average risk of colorectal cancer start regular screening at age 45. This can be done either with a sensitive test that looks for signs
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80% in Every Community
80% in Every Community is an NCCRT initiative that continues the progress and commitment from 80% by 2018, and reemphasizes dedication to partnership, collective action, and the pooling of resources
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Colorectal Cancer Factsheet
Screening for colorectal cancer should begin at age 45. Learn more!
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Clinician’s Reference: Stool-Based Tests for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Guidelines from the American Cancer Society, the US Preventive Services Task Force, and others recommend Fecal Immunochemical Tests (FIT), High-Sensitivity Fecal Occult Blood Tests (HS-gFOBT) and FIT-DNA testing as options
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