Mission & Vision

Vision
At the Colon Cancer Alliance, our vision is for a world free of colon cancer, where education, early detection and treatment lead to survivorship for all.
Mission
The Colon Cancer Alliance (CCA) is a community that provides hope and support to patients and their families, while saving lives through screening, access, awareness, advocacy and research.
CCA's Values
- Compassion: We care, and we are on your team. Since our founding, we have been the leader in peer support and encouragement. No one has to face this cancer alone.
- Respect: We recognize the courage and the dedication of all who are fighting this disease including survivors, families, the medical community, our partners and other cancer organizations. We believe that mutual respect and collaboration are absolutely essential.
- Commitment: We are passionate about increasing survivorship and igniting change in the way this disease is viewed and discussed. We will work tirelessly to realize our vision of a world without colon cancer.
- Education: We will continue to support research and position ourselves on the forefront of new developments in colon cancer prevention and treatment and bring this knowledge to the public.
- Confidence: We know we are making a difference, and this tenacity drives us onward. We are inspired daily by the army of brave survivors in our ranks – living proof that colon cancer can be beat.


