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Medicaid protects our most vulnerable patients, including children & low-income elderly. Work requirements worsen health outcomes & increase costs. Congress must #protectpatients and oppose work requirements for Medicaid. #WorkRequirementsDontWork More: lung.org/media/press-re…

October 1 is #OstomyAwarenessDay! We're spreading awareness, increasing the visibility of those living with ostomies, and shining a positive light on what has saved so many lives. Want to learn more about ostomies, or simply need more resources visit: ccalliance.org/ostomy

Colorectal cancer is among the most underfunded in cancer research. #WorldCancerResearchDay was Friday, but we still need help supporting research studies that build knowledge aimed at saving lives now and towards an ultimate cure. Make a gift: bit.ly/Donate-CCA #WCRD

ICYMI: Our Office of Community Outreach and Engagement went to VA Pridefest to connect with the 🏳️‍🌈 community. Massey is dedicated to building trust with the LGBTQ+ community and 👂 to understand barriers they face in receiving equitable #cancer care. 💯 bit.ly/3DSf9hu

Scary? Yes. But don't let it keep you from taking action that could ultimately save your life. Get screened, pay attention to your body, & never skip preventative care appointments. #LetsGetScreened

The 100% success rate results of @AndreaCercek’s clinical trial for stage II & III dMMR/MSI-H rectal cancer were heard around the world. Attendees at #AllyCon talked with her, surgeon Joshua Smith, and participant Sascha Roth all about it. Thanks for answering allies’ questions!

.@VCUMassey leads Alliance for Equity in Cancer Care. cancerletter.com/in-brief/20220…

“We’re losing 600,000 Americans every year to this dreaded disease. But, together with the leadership of organizations like @preventcancer & the legislators being honored tonight, we can take a critical step toward ending the scourge of cancer.” - @DrJoshuaOfman @GrailBio