The Colon Cancer Alliance is an organization of colon and rectal cancer survivors, caregivers, people with a genetic predisposition to the disease, and other individuals touched by colorectal cancer.
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cancer killer in the United States.
The Colon Cancer Alliance is committed to ending the suffering caused by cancers of the colon, rectum, appendix and anus. To read about CCA's Mission and Vision, click here . We began as an online community in late 1998. To learn more about the CCA's history, please visit our History of the CCA page. Here is a page dedicated to the late Marshall Kragen , the founder of the colon cancer discussion list where the CCA started.