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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 [...]
Childhood Cancer Action Day

WCOE: Childhood Cancer Action Day, NCCS Provides Patient Perspective at IOM Workshop, and Pre-Hospice Program Report

In a blog post on The Hill, Stephen Crowley urged Congress to “step up” funding for pediatric cancer research, as more than…
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NCCS Responds to 21st Century Cures Initiative Call to Action

The United States House of Representatives' Energy and Commerce Committee released a Call to Action and announced the 21st Century…
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“The Law of Intended Consequences” Article Added to Our Influential Publication Resources

We have recently added another valuable survivorship resource to our Influential Publications, strengthening the evidence base for…
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WCOE: Moving Towards Quality Cancer Care and Remembering an Advocate

This week NCCS CEO Shelley Fuld Nasso and Senior Health Policy Advisor Ellen Stovall presented in separate sessions at the…
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Take Action: The Alliance for Childhood Cancer “2014 Childhood Cancer Action Days”

A diagnosis of childhood cancer is devastating and impacts families for many years. While we have seen progress in survival for some…
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Medicare Care Choices Program and Cancer Care Planning for Medicare Beneficiaries

An op-ed authored by NCCS CEO Shelley Fuld Nasso and published in the Santa Barbara Independent today championed hospice care, the…
Patient-Centered Care

WCOE: Patient-Centered Care, “The Fault in Our Stars” and Genetic Data

Three articles caught our eye at NCCS this week.  The one that raises the most questions for us in terms of policy development…
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Meeting Consumer Expectations and Health Needs in the New Health Insurance Exchanges

Cancer Policy Matters Guest Post by Tanisha Carino, Executive Vice President, Avalere Health The Affordable Care Act provides an unprecedented…
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Dr. Patricia Ganz Talks About Common Cancer Survivorship Issues and Founding of NCCS

A recent episode of Take Care, a health care-focused radio show produced by NPR affiliate WRVO, featured an interview with Dr. Patricia…
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WCOE: Reactions to ASCO’s Annual Meeting

I am happy to be back in the office, after spending five days in Chicago at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)…

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Link to: Survivorship Champions

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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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Link to: Cancer Policy and Advocacy Team (CPAT)

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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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Link to: Survivor Stories

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NCCS represents the millions of Americans who share a common experience – living with, through and beyond a cancer diagnosis. By sharing your story of how you have been touched by cancer, you are supporting the national cancer survivorship movement.

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