cancer control
Mountain West Cancer Control Contingent Meets with Congressional Delegation
03.31.2025
Last Thursday, March 27, a contingent of cancer control professionals working in states across the Mountain West traveled together to Washington D.C…
Federal Funding Supports Cancer Control in Nevada
02.04.2025
The change of presidential administrations in January 2025 brought with it increased scrutiny of federal program funding. In late January, the…
Reflections on the Cancer Center Community Impact Forum
11.22.2024
This year, NCC’s Executive Director Cari Herington was tapped to participate in a panel discussion during the Cancer Center Community Impact Forum (…
Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Control: New Applications and Real Results
10.07.2024
Chances are you’ve been hearing the buzz about artificial intelligence (AI) and machines taking over the world. Ok, that’s a bit extreme. But it…
NCC names 2023 Summit Award winners
09.25.2023
Nevada Cancer Coalition this month named five recipients of the nonprofit’s annual Summit Awards. The awardees are a mix of clinical, public health…
Nonprofits Plan Cancer Day at the Legislature March 1
02.23.2023
Nevada’s lawmakers on Wednesday, March 1 will get to walk through an inflatable colon, explore a pair of jumbo-sized lungs, and see the Mammovan…
Takeaways from the Georgia Cancer Summit
02.08.2023
By Kristen Hackbarth, NCC Communications Director
For those who aren’t aware, I work for Nevada Cancer Coalition from afar – in Atlanta, Georgia…
Four awarded at annual Nevada Cancer Coalition Summit
09.29.2022
Nevada Cancer Coalition on Sept. 13 awarded leaders in cancer control in Nevada with Summit Awards, the organization’s annual awards distributed at…
Cancer Moonshot misses the mark by glossing over prevention, early detection
02.22.2022
This month, Nevada Cancer Coalition submitted the following opinion to Nevada Current:
Earlier this month, President Biden reignited his …
Report: First year of Cancer Plan efforts show moderate progress
01.20.2022
Exciting progress has been made over the first year of the five-year lifespan of our 2021-2025 Nevada Cancer Plan. This week, our partners at the…