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Lucia Plagge
Apr 12
Bccap Recap
Lucia Plagge It’s been an eventful month and a half for the Brookings Colorectal Cancer Awareness Program. This blog post provides an...
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Sydney Hoier
Apr 10
Get educated!
Take our survey to learn more about screening age and risk factors. Click the link below!
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Oakley Jandreau
Mar 27
How are minority groups affected by colorectal cancer rates?
Discover the crucial impact of colorectal cancer on minority groups in Brookings. Learn why early screenings are vital for all.
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Lucia Plagge
Mar 22
Bum Around with BCCAP Next Week
Join BCCAP at Wooden Legs Brewing Company for Trivia Night on March 26 at 7:30 pm.
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Noah Arends
Mar 20
These Fiber Rich Foods can help prevent colon cancer
Promote colon health effortlessly by adding fiber-rich foods to your diet. From cereals to popcorn, spaghetti, beans, and apples, these tast
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Lucia Plagge
Mar 15
Testing, testing, 1, 2, 3
So you are aware of the importance of screening for colorectal cancer. You know the recommended guidelines. But what options exist for...
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Lucia Plagge
Mar 13
Ready for the big screen: getting screened for colorectal cancer
"The American Cancer Society recommends that people at average risk of colorectal cancer start regular screening at age 45. This can be...
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Shelby Grooms
Mar 8
Colorectal cancer myths and facts
With March being Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, BCCAP wants to make sure you know the myths and facts surrounding colorectal cancer....
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Shelby Grooms
Mar 6
More or Less? Which Foods are Best?
Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable cancers. One way to keep cancer away is through your diet.
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Shelby Grooms
Feb 28
Don’t let yourself be a statistic.
Sydney Hoier and Oakley Jandreau “In the United States, colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men and...
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Taylor Roemeling
Mar 21, 2023
Lifestyle changes that help prevent colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer. There are factors, such as genetics, that put people at a higher risk for developing...
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Mara Wheaton
Mar 8, 2023
Top 5 things you NEED to know about Colorectal Cancer
1. What is colorectal cancer (CRC)? Colorectal cancer is cancer that forms polyps on the lining of the colon or rectum. Colorectal Cancer...
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Gina Goblirsch
Apr 14, 2022
Shout Out to Our Sponsors and Partners
We want to thank everyone who helped BCCAP spread awareness of colorectal cancer this year.
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Maxwell Bultena
Mar 19, 2022
Billy's Story: SDSU Baseball
Billy McMacken is a colorectal cancer survivor who impacted the SDSU baseball program as much as it impacted him.
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Gina Goblirsch
Mar 12, 2022
Billy's Story: Support from Brookings Community
The Brookings community helped the Brookings Register publisher Billy McMacken through his battle with colorectal cancer.
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Kassie Schaefers
Mar 5, 2022
Billy's Story: Prevention from Recurrence
Learn about the lifestyle changes Billy made after recovering from stage three colorectal cancer.
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Colette Gannon
Feb 26, 2022
Billy's Story: Diagnosis and Treatment
Billy McMacken, publisher of the Brookings Register, shares his unexpected battle with colorectal cancer.
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Hailey Steffes
Apr 21, 2021
An Interview With Andrew Ellsworth, MD
I interviewed Andrew Ellsworth, MD, who specializes in family medicine at Avera Medical Group in Brookings SD. Early in the interview Dr....
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Anthony Hawkins
Apr 19, 2021
The Bottom Line: Your Diet Matters
In an age where the food we consume is labeled "organic" or "processed", it's hard to know what is healthy. After all, food provides fuel...
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marinahendricks3
Apr 14, 2021
Trivia Night Recap
A night full of food, trivia, socializing, and coming together for a great cause. What could be better? The Brookings Colorectal Cancer...
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