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    Attenuated FAP, Cowden Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gardner Syndrome, 

    Hereditary Mixed Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome, Muir-Torre Syndrome, MYH-Associated Polyposis, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Turcot Syndrome

    Inspire and Be Inspired

    Stories of Hope

    The following people in our community have risen to the challenge placed before them and become survivors. Survivors who have beaten cancer and vowed to rebuild, and have become champions. Champions who understand the daunting path hereditary colon cancer presents and says, "Is that all you got? ...Bring it!"

    Blogs and Vlogs

    In their own words, fellow survivors discuss life with hereditary colon cancer syndromes. We encourage you read or listen and respond to them. Share your experience. Ask questions. Inspire others... this is your community.

    Peer Support

    Here you will find support organizations, patient forums, and Facebook pages created by those affected by hereditary colon cancer syndromes. We encourage you read and respond to them. Share your experience. Ask questions. Inspire others... this is your community.

    Patient Wisdom

    Here you will find an archive of advice for patients, by patients. 'Words of Wisdom' from almost 100 people with a Hereditary Colon Cancer Syndrome have been collected through an online survey. Click here to read their valuable insight!

    It Takes Guts! 21 Day Challenge

    The inaugural it Takes Guts! 21 Day Challenge was a success! With 129 participants, over 300 followers, and 7 sponsors, a supportive community was created to help people reach their health goals! Read some of their success stories!

    Inspirational Gifts

    Here you'll find t-shirts, cards and calendars to gift to a loved one with a hereditary colon cancer syndrome.