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Early Onset Colorectal Cancer Program
One of the first programs of its kind dedicated to young people who have been diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
Patient and Caregiver Support
We treat the whole person, not just the cancer. Our support services provide care and support outside of traditional medical care.
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Accelerations Spring/Summer 2025 MagazineJuly 16, 2025Explore what’s on the horizon in cancer research, how we’re fast-tracking drug discovery breakthroughs, and long-awaited advances in pancreatic cancer in this issue of Accelerations.
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Columbia Doctors Health InsightsJuly 18, 2025As rates of early-onset breast cancer rise, Katie is turning a startling diagnosis into empowerment and advocacy.
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Liquid biopsies have the potential to transform cancer care. We asked Dr. Chin Hur how these tests fit into the future of personalized cancer screening, now that one has FDA approval.
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Columbia SurgeryJuly 17, 2025It takes an extraordinary blend of technology, trust, and teamwork to make robotic liver surgery possible for children—and Columbia’s program is leading the way.
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Columbia RadiologyJuly 17, 2025Kathleen Capaccione will receive a total of $200,000 for her project, "Mechanisms of Response to FAP Radiotherapy with Immunotherapy in NSCLC."
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Patient Stories
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Alondra was diagnosed with colorectal cancer at just 42 years old. Thanks to the support of her care team at Columbia, she was able to quickly return to her life and her family.
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After Patti Murillo-Casa beat cervical cancer, she had another fight for her health - depression led to weight gain and a series of other health issues. After losing 113 pounds, Patti is a group fitness instructor specializing in senior fitness and cancer recovery fitness, sharing her story with others to inspire change.
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Jane Hanley was devastated when she learned she had advanced lung cancer. Nearly five years later, Jane has a new outlook on life under the care and trust of her devoted oncology team at Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian.
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