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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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NCCS Submits Comments in Follow-Up to FDA Patient-Focused Public Meeting

NCCS submitted comments to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a follow-up to the Lung Cancer Patient-Focused Drug Development…
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NCCS Joins Patient Advocate Colleagues in Commenting on FDA Document on Expedited Programs for Serious Conditions

NCCS joined its patient advocate colleagues in the Cancer Leadership Council in comments on a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) document…
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NCCS Announces Special Event — How Does the Media Impact Perceptions of Cancer and Cancer Care?

The media — broadcast, social media, print, or blogs — can have a transformative influence on  how cancer patients and their…
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IOM Releases “Partnering with Patients” Meeting Summary

The Institute of Medicine released a meeting summary today of a workshop that took place in February, "Partnering with Patients to…
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JAMA Opinion Piece: The Short and Long Term Implications of Myriad Decision

On June 13, 2013, the Supreme Court ruled in Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics that a human gene removed from…
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Jessie Gruman’s New York Times Blog Describes Patient’s Post-Discharge Experience

Jessie Gruman offers her fellow cancer survivors and their caregivers specific advice for improving the discussion that occurs between…

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Survivorship Champions is a program for all clinicians and researchers, both oncology and primary care, who are interested in improving survivorship care and primary care’s role in caring for cancer survivors.

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The NCCS Cancer Policy & Advocacy Team (CPAT) is a program for survivors and caregivers to learn about pressing policy issues that affect quality cancer care in order to be engaged as advocates in public policy around the needs of cancer survivors.

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