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📰 Our COLO-COHORT October newsletter is now live!
Thank you to everyone who has supported and contributed to our work. You can read the newsletter here: sway.cloud.microsoft/7DEvv72…
Recruitment is complete for the COLO-COHORT study! 🎉
We have managed to recruit 15,580 patients into our study! A huge thank you to every participant, research nurse, clinician, and member of the study team who helped make this possible!
Have experience of bowel cancer or an interest in improving research and care?
Join the COLO-SPEED Patient & Public Involvement Group on 1 October 2026 in South Shields. Featuring a talk on how we make best use of endoscopy (colonoscopy, gastroscopy etc) resources nationally.
This meeting will take place at the Little Haven Hotel in South Shields between 14:00 and 15:30.
If you are interested in coming along, please sign up here: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/…
📢 Interested in helping shape the future of bowel cancer research?
Join the COLO-SPEED Research Network to stay informed about the latest research, share your experiences, and contribute to the design of new studies.
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Every breakthrough starts with research. 🔎
Our studies are helping us better understand, prevent and detect bowel cancer.
Find out more about the research happening right here in the North East and beyond. 💙
#BowelCancerResearch #ColorectalCancer
We invite you to our next in-person meeting on Thursday 16th July at the Little Haven Hotel in South Shields, from 14:00-15:30.
We will be discussing dietary support for bowel cancer survivors, and ways of recruiting people from the community to bowel cancer research.
If you are able to attend the July meeting, you can either fill out this form: How You Can Help to Shape Bowel Research in the North East – fill in this form here: forms.office.com/e/Yiyfq2RGa…
Or email us at [email protected]
Our July 2026 newsletter is out today! 🎉
We’re excited to share what our team has been up to, along with our latest recruitment figures. Check out the newsletter in the link below!
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🎉We are thrilled to announce that COLO-COHORT has now successfully recruited 15,000 patients! This is an incredible milestone, and we wish to thank all our recruiting sites for their hard work and dedication to this research project.🎉
✨Recruiting To Bowel Cancer Research✨
This #WorldCancerDay, we are inviting you to join the #COLOSPEED Research Network.
As a member, you can co-develop research ideas, take part in current studies, attend research events and more!
Sign up here: portal.colospeed.co.uk/login
Today is #WorldCancerDay and we’re celebrating the work of COLO-SPEED, the innovative bowel cancer project we funded thanks to your support. 👏🏽
Clinical trials are vital, so why not join the COLO-SPEED Research Network and help drive research forward?
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📣New Research Grant for COLO-SPEED!📣
#COLOSPEED's @StinaMary will be leading a new study funded by @bowelcanceruk, which will examine the difficulties younger people face in the diagnostic pathways for bowel cancer.
Click this link to read more:
bowelcanceruk.org.uk/researc…
We’re thrilled to announce we’re funding four new research projects focusing on improving the diagnosis of bowel cancer 👏
Find out more about these exciting new grants: bit.ly/4jpP1wY
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Earlier this month we officially launched the COLO-SPEED Bowel Cancer Research Platform! 🎉
Our platform allows members of the public to take part in studies, help develop new research ideas & more!
Learn more about the COLO-SPEED Research Project here:
youtube.com/watch?v=rRb-eaeH…
📣COLO-DETECT On BBC Morning Live!📣
Thank you to @BBCMorningLive for reshowing last year's feature on the #COLODETECT trial, filmed at @STSFTrust.
This trial used AI to improve the detection of bowel cancer during colonoscopy.
Watch the episode here:
bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0…
The COLO-SPEED Research Team came together last week for our Bowel Cancer Research Platform Launch Event.
Using our platform, members of the public can take part in studies, help develop new research ideas and attend in-person events.
Sign up today:
portal.colospeed.co.uk/regis…
It was a privilege to be joined by football legends Gary Pallister, Tony Mowbray and Bobby Moncur at our COLO-SPEED Platform Launch this week.
A huge thank you to Mark Robson and the @SBRFFoundation for your continued support.
Join the platform here:
portal.colospeed.co.uk/regis…
A huge thank you to our COLO-SPEED Patient Group representatives for joining our Platform Launch this week.
Your lived experiences are helping to guide meaningful research.💙
Anyone can join the platform and be part of this community - sign up below:
portal.colospeed.co.uk/regis…
🎉Yesterday we officially launched the COLO-SPEED Bowel Cancer Research Platform! 🎉
Thank you to everyone who attended our launch event in Newcastle.
Sign up to our platform to learn about bowel cancer research and to find out how you can contribute!
portal.colospeed.co.uk/regis…
