"Saving Lives Through Patient Support and Advocacy."
December 2002
12/29/02
Search Page redesigned
Nutrition Page Added American Society for Nutritional Sciences
Web Library Page Added The Carcinoid Cancer Foundation, Inc.
Treatment Page Added Cancer Vaccines Program
Treatment Page Added Sphincter Preservation
Survivors' Page Added Don's journal
Survivors' Page Added Michelle's Site
Ostomy Page Added Koch Pouch
Cancer "U" Page Articles Added
12/04/02
Cancer Centers Page Added Greenebaum Cancer Center
Colorectal Page Added Greenebaum Cancer Center - Colon Cancer page
Current Clinical Trials Page Added Greenebaum Cancer Center - Colon Cancer Trials
October 2002
10/29/02
Meditation Page Added LIVING WITH CANCER by Cal Begun The Bensonhurst Poet, June 2001
Cancer Profile for McLennan County Added
Ostomy Page Added Stoma-Seite Germany A german site dealing with HNPCC, FAP and Stoma's
Testing Preparations Page Added Visicol
10/26/02
Testing Preparations Page Added a patients story
Colon Cancer Masquerade Page Added
Resources Page Added
Alliance for Aging Research
November Calendar Page Added
Improving the Chemotherapy Experience
March 2003 Calendar Page Added
Public Policy Forum and Legislative Representative Visits
10/24/2002
Events Page redesigned
10/07/2002
Survivors Page Added Lisa Dubows' Story
Side Effects Page Added Suggestions for Coping with Anal Burn/Radiation Burn
Cancer "U" Page Added Telomeres/Telomerase
10/06/2002
Events Page Added Current Concepts in the Multidisciplinary Management
of Colorectal Cancer
Texas chapter October 17th meeting added
Cancer Survivors Home Pages Added Cliff Colons' story
Board Page Added a special recognition area for volunteers
Complimentary & Alternative Page Added - The Annie Appleseed Project
In remembrance Page - Added a http://www.looktothisday.com/
Prevention & Awareness Page - Added - Partnership for Prevention
Drug assistance Page - Added - Families USA
September 2002
09/05/02
Lafayette, Louisiana Added - New support group
August 2002
08/19/02
Recommended Reading Page Added - NCI Publications
Current Clinical Trials Page Added - A Prospective Study of the Prognostic Significance of Microsatellite Instability in Patients with Early Age-of-Onset Colorectal Cancer
08/17/02
Live Cancer News Page Added
Cancer News Page Added http://cnews.blogspot.com/
Cancer U Page Added
Clubhouse Page Re-designed - faster loading and easier to navigate
Prevention/Awareness Page Added - California law requires health insurance companies to cover all phases of cancer clinical trials
Prevention/Awareness Page Added - The Colossal Colon
08/12/2002
Side Effects Page Added - 2002 guidelines for the use of antimicrobial agents in neutropenic patients with cancer
News Page Added - CURE: Cancer Updates, Research, and Education, is a magazine developed for individuals coping with cancer and blood disorders. CURE provides scientific information in an easy-to-understand format. It is published by physicians committed to providing quality care to their patients.
08/10/2002
End of Life Resources Page Added
Nutrition Page Added
Library Page Updated - faster loading
Additional Resources Page Added - American Self-Help Clearinghouse
End of Life Resources Page Added - ACP-ASIM - Home Care Guide for Advanced Cancer
Contents Page
End of Life Resources Page Added - ACP-ASIM - Solving Problems with the guide
End of Life Resources Page Added - ACP-ASIM - How To Help During the Final Weeks of Life
Newly Diagnosed Page Added - DipeX link added - very good patient story site
Texas Chapter Added
June 2002
06/14/2002
Side Effects Page Added - International Adhesions Society
Side Effects Page Added - Weblist of Adhesion Links
6/9/02
Genome Page Added - Diagram: Vogelgram - Genetic pathway of carcinogenesis
Genome Page Added - Diagram: How colorectal cancer develops and how early detection saves lives/a>
Pain Management Page Added - Pain Control- Marijuana
Treatment Page Added - VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPY.....IS IT FOR REAL?
Legal Page Added - Contacting the Congress database
5/30/02
Prevention Page Added - Reuters Health story on patients and clinical trials
Prevention Page Added - Press release - Understanding Cancer Patients' Needs, Concerns Is Key to Improving Clinical Trial Participation
Treatment Page Added - News Article - Oxaliplatin available in limited amounts now, more in near future - see http://cancer.gov/clinicaltrials/developments/oxaliplatin for complete details
Advocacy Page Added - The Genetic Alliance - Another group that CCNetwork belongs to and works with
5/18/02
Anal Page Added - http://www.sfaf.orgAnal Neoplasia: A Growing Concern
News Page Added - The Colon Cancer Project - Conventional, Experimental and Alternative Therapies
5/4/02
Board Page Added - NEW BOARD MEMBERS
News Page Added - Oxaliplatin Combo May Be Better Treatment for Advanced Colorectal Cancer Posted:
Ostomy Page Added - http://www.vadguard.com/ a patent-pending cushioning device to protect a surgically implanted drug therapy port (venous access device)from the pressure of an automobile restraint system.
Advocacy Page Updated
Prevention & Awareness Page NEW
1.Atlas of United States Mortality
2.The Gastrointestinal Tumor-Risk Assessment Program
3.Added Oklahoma's CRC proclamations
Web Library Page NEW
1.http://orbit.unh.edu/cancer/
2.http://www.findcancerexperts.com
3.Access to Unapproved Drugs
4.Access to Investigational Drugs
Treatment Page NEW
1.Treatment Investigational New Drugs
Colorectal Page Added - Sugarbaker Oncology Associates
science Page Added - article 6,160,717,289 Cures for Cancer
science Page Added - Kimball's Biology Pages
science Page Added - Challenges of Cancer Drug Design: A Drug Metabolism Perspective
April 2002
4/2/02
2nd Annual Conference Updated
Speakers Page Updated
California Support Page - Added - Wendy’s Hope Cancer Support Group for Lesbians and Partners
California Support Page - Added - "Detours" Support Group
March 2002
3/3/02
News Page - Added weekly tips, provided by © CancerConsultants.com; http://www.411Cancer.com™
February 2002
2/17/02
Chat Room Updated weekly Anal Cancer Times
Additional Resources Page - Added American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Drug Product Shortages Management Resource Center
Additional Resources Page - Added Gastrointestinal Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines
Journal Page Added The Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Colorectal Links Page - Added M. D. Anderson Colorectal Cancer portal
2/13/02
2nd Annual ConferenceUpdated
2/5/02
2nd Annual ConferenceUpdated
2/4/02
2nd Annual ConferenceSponsors Updated
2/3/02
2nd Annual ConferenceSpeakers Updated
January 2002
1/30/02
2nd Annual Conference Updated
1/20/02
2nd Annual Conference Added Monte Schultz as banquet speaker
March 2002 added Orange County California Chapter
Hosting:
Acadamy Awards fundraiser
March 24th (Sunday)
At Waters Restaurant
Tickets: $45.00
March 2002 Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Capitol Hill Kickoff Event and Press Conference
Rayburn Office Building Foyer
Washington DC
March 2002 Colorectal Cancer: Under-Recognized and Under-Treated"
A conference for health care professionals.
Washington DC
For more information visit www.crfa.org/events.htm
March 2002 Dialogue for Action: Increasing Cancer Screening Rates - The Colorectal
Cancer Model"
March 2002 March 24, 2002 2nd Annual Columbia's Cure
5k Walk/Run - visit http://www.columbiacure.com/
Events page updated
December 2001
Thursday, December 27, 2001
2nd Annual Conference page added
2002 at the Health and Fitness Expo added
E-Mail Page added ACOR Listserv
Genome Page added Online Medical & Science Dictionaries
Side Effects Page - added Bowel retraining article from MD Anderson
Tools Page - added Harvard School of public health's "Your Cancer Risk" tool
Colorectal Link Page - added Vital Seek
General Link Page - added Vital Seek
Monday, December 10, 2001
Advocacy Page - added link to Digestive Disease National Coalition Conference
90 in 9 Page added - Find out about our newest advocacy program
Sunday, November 18, 2001
Questions to ask your doctor page updated
Survey Page, help us pick a name for our walk/run events
Search page added Med411 search
Tuesday, November 06, 2001
March Calendar added First Annual Cynthia Blocker Memorial 5k Run/Walk Page
Saturday, November 03, 2001
Ostomy Page - added The "J-Pouch" Group
Doctors Page - added KITSAP COLORECTAL SURGERYBremerton, WA
Genome Page - added Cancer Genetics Network
Recommended Reading Page - added Notification, Matching and Placement Services
October 2001
Monday, October 29, 2001
Recommended Reading Page - added NCI's Science behind the news
September 2001
Sunday, September 23, 2001
Humor Page - added Rules & Queries
Sunday, September 16, 2001
Ostomy Page - added link to SouthPointe Hospital
August 2001
Friday, August 24, 2001
Current Trials Page - Current trials for Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Thursday, August 23, 2001
Current Trials Page - Added two new trials for Johns Hopkins
Monday, August 20, 2001
Rays of Hope Page Updated
Trials Links Page - Link to The Johns Hopkins Oncology Center
added
Side Effects Links Page added
Saturday, August 11, 2001
Ostomy Links Page added
Colorectal Links Page - Link to medGrasp added
General Links Page - Link to LiverTumor.org added
Trials Links Page - Link to NCI Cancer Research Portfolio Web site added
Recommeded Reading Page - Link to The Jester & Pharley Phund added
November Events Page - added the date and contact info for the National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable
Monday, August 06, 2001
News Page - Recommended Colorectal Cancer Surveillance Guidelines by the American Society of Clinical Oncology
News Page - 2000 Update of American Society of Clinical Oncology Colorectal Cancer Surveillance Guidelines
Journals Page - Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Use of Tumor Markers in Breast and Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Links Page - Link to Hardin, MD
added
July 2001
Wednesday, July 25, 2001
Virginia Support Group Page - Updated meeting times
Resources Page Added - NIH's Bioethics Resources http://www.nih.gov/sigs/bioethics/
Resources Page - Added - Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutrition http://www.fdhn.org/
Genome Page - Added - Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Human Genetics Research http://www.genome.gov/
Cancer Tools Page - Added - NEW THERAPIES FOR ADVANCED COLORECTAL CANCER http://www.meds.com/conrad/ecco/cvitkovic.html#top
News Page - Added - Burden of gastrointestinal diseases
http://www.gastro.org/phys-sci/burden.html
Legal Page - Added - State Health Facts Online
http://www.statehealthfacts.kff.org/
Sunday, July 01, 2001
Site Map Updated
Journals Page - Added PubMed http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/
Journals Page - Added NLM Gateway
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/gw/Cmd
Care Givers Page - Added
National Family Caregivers Association
June 2001
Saturday, June 30, 2001
Study Page - The Colorectal Cancer Network has been asked to
identify appropriate survivors for two
reviews
California Orange County California Chapter Fund Raiser
Thursday, June 28, 2001
Resources Page - Added Hill-Burton Free Medical Care Program
Hill-Burton State by state listing of facilities
Rays of Hope 2001Update
Added Notification and Trial Matching Services link to the Centerwatch trials information link
Tuesday, June 26, 2001 -
Clinical Trials Page - See center CenterWatch's Trial Matching Service
Search Page - added Medline Plus Search Engine
Current colorectal trials page - added John Hopkins Study
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