COLONTOWN participates in peer-reviewed study
COLONTOWN members provide data and inspiration for new study of young onset colorectal cancer patients.
Why We Need Patient Navigators for Clinical Trials
PALTOWN CEO Erika Brown on why patient navigators are the key to increased participation in clinical trials.
Positive lessons we learn from cancer
Hi Colontown, After writing the CT bucket list, I was inspired to write and learn more about all of you. When I explain to people what my internship is, I love to use the example of the CT bucket list post. I publish every post with a new outlook on life. So for that, thank […]
Jacqueline Milhone Interview
Welcome back to Sydney’s Corner! Earlier this week I asked for volunteers to be interviewed for my blog, and I got a ton of responses! The first person to message me was Jacqueline Milhone, 33 years old from Madison, Wisconsin. A high fever and abdominal pain originally sent Jacqueline to the emergency room. Since she […]
Neighborhood Spotlight: CAREPARTNER COVE – Andi Vanderhoek
One of the most unique parts of COLONTOWN is our neighborhoods. As most of you know, COLONTOWN has over 130 neighborhoods for all of your needs; we have everything from treatment plans to groups just for a specific diagnosis. I want to use this platform to highlight some of the different neighborhoods for current members […]
Welcome to Sydney’s Corner!
Welcome to Sydney’s Corner! My name is Sydney Topper and I am the marketing and digital communications intern for PALTOWN! I hope to use this platform to make weekly posts about upcoming events and all things PALTOWN/COLONTOWN. A little about myself and my family: I’m 16 years old and I live in the Northern Virginia […]
“No day is a given” – board member Chelsea Boet talks about being a mom, a doctor, and a patient
Dr. Chelsea Boet joined PALTOWN’s board in 2018. She brings her experience as a stage iv patient and COLONTOWN member to our work. Read this profile, published in Spectrum Health’s Health Beat.
FUTUREHEALTH, Basel, Switzerland & PATIENTS
Erika goes to the FutureHealth Conference in Switzerland to talk about how COLONTOWN and Patient Power!