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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 [...]
Discusses Payment Systems in Cancer Care

Video Post: Dr. Fred Smith Discusses Payment Systems in Cancer Care

Earlier this year, Dr. Fred Smith participated in a National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship Cancer Policy Roundtable panel addressing…
Ellen Goodman Acceptance Speech

Celebrating the 2015 NCCS Focus on the Care Honorees in Pictures and Video

Last week we celebrated two individuals how have made cancer care better for survivors and their families—Dr. Richard Pazdur and…
Jessie Gruman

Video Post: A Special Celebration of the Life and Advocacy of Jessie Gruman, the Founder of the Center for Advancing Health

For more than twenty years, the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) had the privilege of adapting our friend and colleague,…
Focus on the Care

NCCS Celebrates “Focus on the Care” Reception in Honor of Dr. Richard Pazdur and Ellen Goodman

Last night survivors, advocates, researchers, innovators, and friends gathered at our 2015 Focus on the Care reception in celebration…
Discusses Genetics of Cancer

Video Post: Dr. Keith Flaherty Discusses Genetics of Cancer, Targeted Therapies, and Clinical Trials

Dr. Keith T. Flaherty gave the keynote talk at our 2015 Spring Cancer Policy Roundtable where he addressed the issues of the genetics…
NCCN Guidelines

Video Post: Dr. Bob Carlson and Joan McClure Discuss the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) is a non-profit organization, created by an alliance of 26 leading cancer centers…
Palliative Care and Living Well with Cancer

Video Post: Author Susan Gubar Talks About Palliative Care and Living Well with Cancer

The terms “palliative care,” “hospice,” and “end-of-life care” are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same.…
King

Video Post: Advocate Marlene King Discusses Communicating End-of-Life Preferences and Quality of Life

In 2008, Marlene King was diagnosed with ductal carcinoma. After treatment, the cancer seemed to be in remission, however in December…
Snyder

Video Post: Dr. Claire Snyder Discusses How Patient-Reported Outcomes Can Improve Cancer Care

In March 2015, Dr. Claire Snyder participated in a panel discussion at the Cancer Policy Roundtable hosted by the National Coalition…
20years

Guest Post: Oncologist and Cancer Survivor Greg Aune Talks Multi-Disciplinary Care

The seventh principle in the Imperatives for Quality Cancer Care states, “Long-term survivors should have access to specialized follow-up…

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