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SUMMIT: National Expert to Share Strategies for Promoting LGBTQI+ Inclusivity in Cancer Control
06 June, 2024
More than 500 anti-queer bills have been introduced in state legislatures across the country, according to a recent editorial by LGBTQI+ Cancer…
CELL Series: Navigating Intimacy After Cancer
06 June, 2024
Are you discussing sexual health with your patients? When do you start the conversation? What resources do you have to share? Learn more about when…
Cancer Epidemiologist Joins NCCR
05 May, 2024
We're excited to welcome Patience Gbafa, MPH, as the Nevada Central Cancer Registry's new cancer epidemiologist. Gbafa has been instrumental in…
2024 National Cancer Survivor Month Resources
05 May, 2024
June is recognized as National Cancer Survivors Month, an opportunity to celebrate the more than 18 million cancer survivors across the U.S. --…
Survivors Keynote Cancer Summit with Panel Discussion
05 May, 2024
We all likely know at least one cancer survivor; many of us work with survivors daily, and some of us are survivors. For those who don't fall into…
Bringing Sexual Health into the Conversation
05 May, 2024
NCC offers multiple opportunities to learn about sexual health and intimacy for cancer patients
When Erin Sullivan-Wagner was in treatment for…
White Ribbon Relay Brings Lung Screening Awareness
04 April, 2024
Over the past several weeks we’ve been participating in a relay—a White Ribbon Relay, that is. NCC staff and members have been signing and handing…
2024 Summit offers more sessions, lower registration cost
04 April, 2024
The Nevada Cancer Control Summit is considered by many to be the premier cancer conference in Nevada featuring continuing education sessions,…
Doctors, volunteers, and Reno Aces team for ‘Biggest Little Skin Cancer Screening’ May 7 at Greater Nevada Field
04 April, 2024
FREE Skin Checks Offered on First-come, First-served Basis
Local dermatologist Dr. Whitney Hovenic is on a crusade to help as many Nevadans as…
Tagalog Screening Brochures
04 April, 2024
NCC now has screening materials available in Tagalog, which can be downloaded and shared or printed. For high-resolution art or to co-brand the…
Partner Success: Pink & Pearls Ties Lung and Breast Screening to Increase Uptake
04 April, 2024
Breast cancer screening has become so normalized in our culture that many people—even those who do not need one—know what a mammogram is. Knowledge…