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Reflections on the Cancer Center Community Impact Forum
11 November, 2024
This year, NCC’s Executive Director Cari Herington was tapped to participate in a panel discussion during the Cancer Center Community Impact Forum (…
Reflections on the Impact Summit 2024 with NMHEC
11 November, 2024
This November, NCC’s Valerie Martinez was among the speakers at the NMHEC Impact Summit 2024, presenting alongside Cheryl Ballard, founder of B&…
Senator Rosen Pushes for More Residency Slots
11 November, 2024
As we continue work on the 2026-2030 Nevada Cancer Plan, it has been made clear that we must focus on expanding our healthcare workforce and…
Reflections on the AONN+ National Conference
11 November, 2024
This November NCC’s navigation team attended the AONN+ conference in Las Vegas, Amy virtually from afar and Valerie and Jorge in person. AONN+ is…
Telehealth as an Effective Tool in Cancer Palliative Care
11 November, 2024
With advancements in telemedicine, palliative care for cancer patients is evolving, offering effective alternatives to traditional in-person visits…
Regular exercise can help survivors feel better, reduce medical needs
11 November, 2024
A recent study published in “Oncology Issues” sheds light on how exercise can help cancer survivors reduce hospital visits, shorten hospital stays,…
The Potential Cancer-Preventive Benefits of Coffee: What Science Says
11 November, 2024
For many coffee enthusiasts, the daily ritual of a morning brew may offer more than just a caffeine boost—it could contribute to long-term health,…
Fall into Sun Safety: Why Wide-Brimmed Hats and Sunscreen Are Autumn Essentials
11 November, 2024
As the leaves begin to change and temperatures cool, it's easy to forget about sun protection. However, fall sun safety remains important for…
It’s Soup Season: A Comforting Choice During Cancer Treatment
11 November, 2024
When you're going through cancer treatment, eating well can be a challenge. Many people feel sick, tired, or just don't have much appetite. That's…
‘Screen Your Lungs’ the Key Message for Lung Cancer Awareness Month
11 November, 2024
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and Nevada Cancer Coalition and its partners are working to educate Nevadans about early detection of this…
Volunteer Spotlight: Jillian
11 November, 2024
Jillian with NCC's Sarah and Valerie at Las Vegas Pride 2024.
In the world of nonprofits, achieving ambitious goals with limited resources is…
Getting Paid for Patient Navigation: What You Should Know About the 2024 Physician Payment Rule
10 October, 2024
"Getting Paid for Patient Navigation: What You Should Know About the 2024 Physician Payment Rule," is part of the Special Topics in Patient…