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Coronavirus and Cancer Resources for Survivors

Cancer survivors have expressed concerns and questions about COVID-19, the coronavirus, and how they may be at higher risk due to their cancer history. Here are some resources about COVID-19 generally, and its impact for cancer survivors specifically. NCCS is seeking answers from public health experts on the coronavirus and its impact on cancer patients and survivors. Please leave a comment [...]
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20 Years Later Series Wrap-Up: Julia Rowland Shares a History of the Imperatives and the Current Challenges in Survivorship

This post is part of our 20 Years Later blog series which examines progress in advancing the principles in the 1995 NCCS publication…
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Guest Video: Meghan Gutierrez of LRF Discusses Progress in Lymphoma Treatment and Advocacy

This post is part of our 20 Years Later blog series which examines progress in advancing the principles in the 1995 NCCS publication…
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Dr. Julia Rowland Discusses the Importance of Psychosocial Care: Engagement and Dialogue

This post is part of our 20 Years Later blog series which examines progress in advancing the principles in the 1995 NCCS publication…
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Guest Post by Diane Blum: Developing the Systems to Meet the Psychosocial Needs as Part of Comprehensive Cancer Care

  Twenty years later, the 10th principle of the NCCS publication Imperatives for Quality Cancer Care: Access, Advocacy, Action,…
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Guest Post by Elizabeth J. Clark: Self-Advocacy is Critical to Quality Cancer Care

  In the past twenty years, many advances have been made in ensuring quality cancer care for persons living with cancer.…
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Twenty Years Later Blog Series: Introducing the Tenth Principle of the Imperatives for Quality Cancer Care

This month, as part of our 20 Years Later blog series, we are revisiting the tenth principle of the 1995 NCCS publication Imperatives…
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Guest Post by Dr. Patricia Ganz: What Cancer Patients and Their Families Can Do to Coordinate Post-Treatment Care

Twenty years later, the 9th Principle of the NCCS Imperatives for Quality Cancer Care could not be more relevant. Increasingly,…
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Caring for Cancer Survivors: A Primary Care Physician’s Perspective on the Last Twenty Years and the Road Ahead

Over the past twenty years, the number of cancer survivors has grown substantially.  Survivors are also living longer,…
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Twenty Years Later Blog Series: Introducing the Ninth Principle of the Imperatives for Quality Cancer Care

As part of our 20 Years Later blog series which examines progress in advancing the principles in the 1995 NCCS publication Imperatives…
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Guest Post by Dr. Melissa Hudson: How Has the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study Informed the Care of Children With Cancer?

Progress in survival for childhood malignancies is tempered by the sequelae of the cancer and its treatment. Compelling…

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