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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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WCOE: Traveling for Treatment, Bipartisan Cancer Policy, Some Tumors Evade Targeted Therapy, Treatment vs Hype, Clinical Trials Info

What Caught Our Eye (WCOE) Each week, we recap the cancer policy articles, studies, and stories that caught our attention. https://twitter.com/CancerAdvocacy/status/707596195900891136 https://twitter.com/CancerAdvocacy/status/709803591033360384 https://twitter.com/NCIMedia/status/710109696368238593 https://twitter.com/WSJhealth/status/710590214754807808 https://twitter.com/theNCI/status/710797922665947136 More…
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Watch the Complete Video Recording of the Ellen Stovall Tribute Service

On February 24, 2016, a tribute to celebrate the life and legacy of Ellen Stovall was held at the Carnegie Institution for Science…
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WCOE: Financial Issues Increase Pain, Ovarian Cancer Overlooked, Helping Patients Sleep, Colon Cancer Facts, and Missing Radiation Sessions

What Caught Our Eye (WCOE) Each week, we recap the cancer policy articles, studies, and stories that caught our attention. https://twitter.com/ESchattner/status/704781177329209345 https://twitter.com/CancerAdvocacy/status/705867525452656640 https://twitter.com/OncNursingNews/status/705439244882464768 https://twitter.com/gina_lundberg/status/705372422527131649 https://twitter.com/theNCI/status/705386011233284097 More…
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Vice President Joe Biden’s Tribute to Ellen Stovall’s Legacy

At yesterday's moving tribute to Ellen Stovall, the following letter from Vice President Joe Biden was read to those in attendance.…
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WCOE: Effects of Financial Toxicity, Patient Database Helps Researchers Nationally, New CLRC Handbook for Survivors, Metastatic Cancer and Employment

What Caught Our Eye (WCOE) Each week, we recap the cancer policy articles, studies, and stories that caught our attention. https://twitter.com/CancerAdvocacy/status/700043345758912518 https://twitter.com/letlifehappen/status/699677662197907456 https://twitter.com/CancerAdvocacy/status/700029898950340608 https://twitter.com/CancerAdvocacy/status/700353043158691840 https://twitter.com/AACR/status/699991745149345792 More…
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Guest Post: For the Love of My Mother

In 1983, my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. I was in college at the time and flew home to be by her side when she awoke from…
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WCOE: Peter Ubel Explores Healthcare Spending, Surgery Volume & Care Quality, Dr. Dizon Says “I Don’t Know,” and The Survivor Running Biden’s Moonshot

What Caught Our Eye (WCOE) Each week, we recap the cancer policy articles, studies, and stories that caught our attention. https://twitter.com/sfuldnasso/status/698209604228886528 https://twitter.com/Health_Affairs/status/697446001351602176 https://twitter.com/drdonsdizon/status/697828230552797184 https://twitter.com/dylanlscott/status/697452502325837824 https://twitter.com/ddiamond/status/697961822050189313 More…
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WCOE: Genetic Testing for Cancer Survivors, Survivorship as a ‘Chronic Condition,’ Post-Treatment Neuropathy, Moonshot Funding

What Caught Our Eye (WCOE) Each week, we recap the cancer policy articles, studies, and stories that caught our attention. https://twitter.com/CancerAdvocacy/status/694957282392612864 https://twitter.com/CancerAdvocacy/status/694956422547656704 https://twitter.com/theNCI/status/695593491175510017 https://twitter.com/NPRHealth/status/694255541657300992 https://twitter.com/CancerAdvocacy/status/695377579029606401 Follow…
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NCCS Submits Comments to the Senate Finance Committee’s Bipartisan Chronic Care Working Group

NCCS recently submitted comments on the Senate Finance Committee's "Bipartisan Chronic Care Working Group Policy Options Document"…
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Join NCCS to Celebrate the Life and Legacy of Ellen Lewis Stovall

The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship invites you to celebrate the life and legacy of Ellen Lewis Stovall. The tribute…

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