Welcome to ThriveNV - Start Here
ThriveNV talks with Amy Thompson, RN, OCN, CN-BN, Survivorship Programs Manager with Nevada Cancer Coalition about how the program is designed to help you and your family throughout your cancer journey.
Pediatric & AYA Cancer Collaborative
This newly formed collaborative will bring together community and clinical partners working to reduce the burden of cancer on pediatric, adolescent and young adult survivors and their care partners. Join us to share resources, collaborate on projects and support advocacy and outreach efforts.
Pediatric & AYA Cancer Collaborative
This newly formed collaborative will bring together community and clinical partners working to reduce the burden of cancer on pediatric, adolescent and young adult survivors and their care partners. Join us to share resources, collaborate on projects and support advocacy and outreach efforts.
Pediatric & AYA Cancer Collaborative
This newly formed collaborative will bring together community and clinical partners working to reduce the burden of cancer on pediatric, adolescent and young adult survivors and their care partners. Join us to share resources, collaborate on projects and support advocacy and outreach efforts.
Alcohol and Cancer Risk: Insights from the Mountain West
Join the Mountain West Cancer Collaborative for a webinar focused on reducing alcohol-related cancer risk in the Mountain West. Presenters will explore the latest research on alcohol consumption and its link to cancer, highlight evidence-based interventions, successful community-based programs, and explore opportunities to collaborate with substance use prevention professionals to collectively reduce cancer risk. Additionally, we will discuss workforce development opportunities designed to build future leaders in cancer prevention.
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Mountain West Cancer Control Contingent Meets with Congressional Delegation
Last Thursday, March 27, a contingent of cancer control professionals working in states across the Mountain West traveled together to Washington D.C. to share local insights with congressional representatives. The group represented Nevada, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, and Montana and was organized by a team from Huntsman Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute cancer center that serves communities in all five states.
April 2025 Awareness Month Materials
April is the awareness month for both Head & Neck cancers and Testicular cancer. NCC has pulled together quick facts for you to share for both of these.
NCC Travels I-80 Educating Nevadans on Cancer
Every March the team from Nevada Cancer Coalition hits the road, traveling along Interstate 80 to attend the popular Humboldt General Hospital Health Fair in Winnemucca and the Elko Community Health Fair in Elko. We love attending these events because they give us an opportunity to reconnect with community members, share the latest information on cancer prevention and early detection, and visit with partners we don't often get to see in-person.