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 [...]
Cancer Patients Should Be Wary of Needless Tests and Treatments
When the diagnosis is cancer, many people understandably want to pull out all the stops to treat it. But some tests, treatments and…
Department of Health and Human Services Releases Proposed Rules for Affordable Care Act, NCCS to Analyze
On Tuesday, November 20, 2012, the Department of Health and Human Services released proposed rules on several key elements of the Affordable…
When Treating Cancer Is Not an Option
When my husband learned he had advanced lung cancer, he didn’t even want to speak to an oncologist about chemotherapy. He saw no…
Some cancers under-represented in survivorship research, study finds
A recent study from the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center found that certain cancer types are disproportionately under-represented…
Breast Cancer Survivor Awarded Top Prize In 2012 Oncology On Canvas ℠ Art Competition
Breast Cancer Survivor Awarded Top Prize In 2012 Oncology On Canvas ℠ Art Competition
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/…