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 [...]
NY Times Opinionator: A Plan To Fix Cancer Care
In a recent New York Times Opinionator essay, Ezekiel J. Emanuel is joined by more than 20 prominent members of the oncology community…
NCCS and Colleagues Comment on FDA Strategies Regarding Drug Shortages
NCCS joined colleagues in the cancer patient and provider community in providing advice to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding…
Free-floating DNA from Tumor Could Provide Early Warning
In an article in the USA Today of March 13, 2013, reporter Liz Szabo directs attention to a study published in the New England Journal…
Widespread Flaws Found in Ovarian Cancer Treatment
Denise Grady reports in the New York Times regarding a study of the gaps in ovarian cancer care that was presented at the recent annual…
Cancer Community Mourns the Loss of Survivorship Advocate Zora Brown
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship joins the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and our colleagues in the…
NCCS Joins Colleagues in Offering Comments on an Alternative Approval Pathway
NCCS joined its colleagues in the patient advocate and cancer care provider community in offering comments to the Food and Drug Administration…