
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 [...]

NCCS adds care planning to Teamwork resource
NCCS has revised and updated Teamwork: the Cancer Patient’s Guide to Talking with Your Doctor booklet to include a sample treatment…

NCCS receives Cardinal Health Foundation grant to improve patient safety
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship was selected by the Cardinal Health Foundation as one of 42 grant recipients to fund…

NCCS updates two long-standing publications; begins offering Cancer Survival Toolbox End of Life program as a standalone
NCCS has recently updated two of its long-standing publications: one that addresses employment rights as a cancer survivor and the…

NCCS sponsors IOM study to demographic issues in quality of cancer care
NCCS, along with 11 other organizations sponsored an Institute of Medicine (IOM) consensus study: Improving the Quality of Cancer…

NCCS participates in roundtable meeting to discuss future of Health IT
NCCS was recently invited to participate in a roundtable discussion on the potential role of Health Information Technology in cancer…

NCCS applauds the Supreme Court decision upholding the Affordable Care Act
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS), a national organization representing survivors of all types of cancer, commends…

It takes a team to Breakaway from Cancer
What an incredible tour it's been for us! We've had the opportunity to meet some really amazing survivors, caregivers and loved ones,…

Four Californians selected as Breakaway from Cancer Champions to be honored during Amgen Tour of California
Four individuals who have made a difference for others affected by cancer in their communities have been selected as Breakaway from…

NCCS Pocket Cancer Care Guide mobile app selected as an Official Honoree of the 16th Annual Webby Awards
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) Pocket Cancer Care Guide mobile app has been selected as an Official Honoree…

Fifth Lilly Oncology on Canvas Art Competition invites all touched by cancer to share their cancer journeys
Competition Expands to Canada
Get your canvases, paintbrushes and cameras ready — the subject is cancer and you are the storyteller.…