Cancer, in the past, was often thought of as a disease of aging. For many people that’s still true, and their cancer diagnosis may come later in life. But for more and more people, a cancer diagnosis may come in their 20s, 30’s or 40’s, just as they are launching their careers or hitting their prime working years.

The founders of Cancer and Careers learned this when they realized some of their colleagues were working through a cancer diagnosis and treatment, often without saying anything to anyone at work.

We're back with an installment of Thrive Kitchen, our tips and information on healthy eating for survivors during treatment and beyond.

Our friends at Leukemia and Lymphoma Society put together a fantastic video series on "Making Good Food Choices" as part of their Let's Talk Nutrition @ the Grocery Store. The series, hosted by registered dietitians from LLS, features short videos on food safety, food labels, and how to find healthy options in the store.

Check out their first video here:

In 2019, CDC and the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors brought together leading health care and public health experts to discuss how mailed fecal immunochemical test (FIT) programs could improve colorectal cancer screening rates nationwide. The meeting paved the way for tools to help partners put successful mailed FIT programs into action to save more lives. The tools are available through the CDC at the link below.

June is Pride Month and NCC is sharing quick facts about cancer in the LGBTQ+ community. Download these facts sheets -- available in English or Spanish -- for a handful of data points on disparities in this community.

Access quick facts about cancer survivors and survivorship in Nevada for National Cancer Survivors Month, recognized each June.

This brochure, available in a bilingual English/Spanish format, provides basic information on prostate cancer risk factors, screening guidelines, and potential signs and symptoms. It's geared toward encouraging men to have a conversation about prostate cancer screening with their healthcare provider.