Early Detection
New Colon Cancer Screening Guideline Released...What Does It Mean?
07.09.2018
In May 2018 American Cancer Society released an updated guideline for colorectal cancer screening. The new recommendation says regular screening…
Carson Tahoe Breast Center Participates in International Clinical Trial
10.16.2017
Carson Tahoe Breast Center was recently selected as the only provider in Nevada, and one of only 131 worldwide, to participate in the prestigious…
Seeking Dynamic Clinical Professional for Contract Project
12.16.2016
Our Clinical Liaison project is ready to go -- as soon as we bring on someone to fill the shoes!
Cancer control stakeholders from across Nevada have…
Prepping for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
09.06.2016
We all know it’s coming…the onslaught of pink for October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As the #2 cancer killer among women, just behind…
Breast Cancer Screening Survey Open through June 8
05.18.2016
If you work in primary care in a role where you'd refer women for breast cancer screening then we invite you to take the Nevada Breast Cancer…
Community Health Workers in the Spotlight
12.28.2015
As states and the nation transform their health systems, many policymakers are turning to community health workers (CHWs) to tackle some…
Local Physician Leads National 80% by 2018 Initiative Webinar
11.06.2015
Dr. Jason Crawford, Chief Medical Officer of Community Health Alliance in Reno, Nevada and winner of the Nevada Cancer Coalition 2015 “…
New Clarifications on ACA Coverage of Colonoscopy, BRCA Testing
10.27.2015
The Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration posted Affordable Care Act Implementation FAQs this month clarifying points…
Nevadans Challenged to Get Screened for Colon Cancer
02.25.2015
With March’s Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month fast approaching, health professionals throughout the state are challenging Nevadans to get screened…
How Do You Measure Up 2014 - A Look at Nevada's Cancer Policies
08.27.2014
Last week the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network released the 2014 version of their annual “How Do You Measure Up?,” (HDYMU) a progress…