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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…
Cannabis Use During Cancer Treatment: What Patients Should Know
10 October, 2024
As medical cannabis becomes increasingly accessible and popular among cancer patients, it's important to understand the potential benefits, risks,…
2024 Lung Cancer Resources and Data
10 October, 2024
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and an opportunity to draw awareness to the effectiveness and importance of lung cancer screening. The goal…
Questions linger after FDA approval of Shield blood test for colon cancer
10 October, 2024
In July, the FDA approved the first blood test, called Shield, for primary screening of colon cancer in people at average risk. The test detects…
CELL Series: The Mountain West Community Health Assessment Survey
10 October, 2024
A first-ever survey conducted by Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah researchers reveals that residents in frontier areas of the…
The Importance of Sunglasses: More Than Just a Fashion Statement
10 October, 2024
Sunglasses have long been associated with style and glamour, but their importance goes far beyond mere fashion. These essential accessories play a…
Study finds false positive on a mammogram may lower likelihood of future screening
10 October, 2024
A large study by the National Cancer Institute-funded Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium found that women who receive a false-positive result on…
Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Control: New Applications and Real Results
10 October, 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…
The Power of Peer Mentoring: Emotional Support for Cancer Survivors and Caregivers
10 October, 2024
As we approach World Mental Health Day, recognized on October 10, it's crucial to recognize the emotional challenges faced by cancer survivors and…