Breast Cancer Screening
2026 Breast Cancer Awareness Resources
08.20.2026
Breast cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women and a leading cause of cancer-related death. Each October, Breast Cancer…
New BRFSS data shows Nevada improving in cancer screening
01.29.2026
New data was recently published in the CDC's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, a phone survey of Americans covering a variety of health…
NCC brings breast health education to Pink Ribbon Night at Reno Public Market
11.24.2025
Pink Ribbon Night at Reno Public Market was already shaping up to be an evening of music, community and support for breast cancer awareness. When…
NCC to Attend Pink Ribbon Night with Patrice at Reno Public Market
11.03.2025
Get ready for an evening of uplifting, toe-tapping country rock as Patrice Luciano, a gifted vocalist and songwriter from Sparks, Nevada, takes the…
How Pairing Mammograms with Lung Cancer Screening Could Save More Women’s Lives
08.04.2025
When you think about cancer screening for women, mammograms likely come to mind first. After all, breast cancer awareness campaigns and regular…
Study finds false positive on a mammogram may lower likelihood of future screening
10.16.2024
A large study by the National Cancer Institute-funded Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium found that women who receive a false-positive result on…
Paint Nevada Pink Returns in 2024 with Screening Events, Fundraisers
09.26.2024
The 6th annual Paint Nevada Pink kicks off October 1 in Reno and features breast cancer awareness and screening events all month long. The campaign…
Partner Success: Pink & Pearls Ties Lung and Breast Screening to Increase Uptake
04.01.2024
Breast cancer screening has become so normalized in our culture that many people—even those who do not need one—know what a mammogram is. Knowledge…
Registration Opens for Evidence Academy
03.04.2024
Registration is now open for NCC's first ever Evidence Academy. This free half-day session will engage partners and community members to learn about…
SB330 Webinar and FAQ Sheet
11.29.2023
Learn more about Senate Bill 330, passed during Nevada's 2023 legislative session, that increases access to breast imaging. The law took effect Jan…