NCCS News
Survivors Share Their “Cancerversary” To Commemorate National Cancer Survivor’s Day - June 4, 2009
On National Cancer Survivor’s Day (June 7th), cancer survivors and their caregivers and loved ones have a new way to share the significant moments from their cancer experience, thanks to a new online community created by NCCS.
Advocacy, Entertainment and Politics Unite in Washington, D.C. to Celebrate Cancer Survivors - May 14, 2009
Mariska Hargitay, Bob Schieffer, Representative Lois Capps (D, CA), anti-cancer activist and philanthropist Lilly Tartikoff and other prominent leaders in entertainment, advocacy and politics joined nearly 400 guests for the annual Rays of Hope® Gala celebrating cancer survivors.
Cancer Survivors Support Legislation to Improve Cancer Care - April 1, 2009
Legislation re-introduced today by Representatives Lois Capps (D-CA) and Charles Boustany (R-LA) could improve the quality of care for millions of Americans surviving cancer and those who are diagnosed.
Reward Doctors for Whole Patient Care – Not Just Treatments and Surgery - March 12, 2009
Speaking at a roundtable moderated by ABC News veteran Sam Donaldson this morning, NCCS's Ellen Stovall emphasized the need for drastic changes in how physicians are reimbursed for care.
The Empowered Patient Is at the Core of Integrative Medicine - February 26, 2009
Ellen Stovall, NCCS, emphasized that any system of coordinated, integrated care begins with an informed patient.


