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The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization cancer advocacy organization based in Silver Spring, Maryland. It is the oldest survivor-led cancer advocacy organization in the country, and works to effect policy change at the national level. [1]
The National Cancer Survivors Day was first announced by Merril Hastings at the second national conference meeting of the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on November 20, 1987. [2]
2009, Excellence in Survivor Advocacy Award, Oncology Nursing Society [51] 2010, Maryland Women's Hall of Fame [29] 2012, "Amazing Nurse", Johnson & Johnson Campaign for Nursing's Future [52] 2014, Catherine Logan Award for Service to Survivorship, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship [53]
Breast Cancer Coalition (NBCC) is a grassroots advocacy organization that combines the power of advocacy, education, policy, and research to unite around the goal of ending breast cancer. It was founded in 1991 by a group of breast cancer survivors, including President Fran Visco.
Fitzhugh Mullan testifying before Congress. Fitzhugh Mullan (July 22, 1942 – November 29, 2019) was an American physician, writer, educator, and social activist. He participated in the founding of the Student Health Organization, [1] the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, Seed Global Health, and the Beyond Flexner Alliance.
National Center for Constitutional Studies, American conservative organization; National Centre For Cell Science, University of Pune, India; National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship, American cancer survivor advocacy organization; National Council of Churches of Singapore, a fellowship of churches and Christian organizations in Singapore
The United Cancer Front is an organization that helps raise funds to accelerate scientific discovery and delivery of breakthrough cancer therapies. In October 2000 in Washington, D.C., she received the Hope Award from the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship. In 2002, the NCCS created the Lilly Tartikoff Hope Award to honor, remember and ...
Sculpture in a park with a theme of cancer survivorship. A cancer survivor is a person with cancer of any type who is still living. Whether a person becomes a survivor at the time of diagnosis or after completing treatment, whether people who are actively dying are considered survivors, and whether healthy friends and family members of the cancer patient are also considered survivors, varies ...