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Colin the Colon has a twin in southern Nevada, we're looking for volunteers to join us for the Aug. 21 Dragon Boat Race, and there's still time to register for the Nevada Cancer Control Summit. Get the details and more in our August news: conta.cc/3A9zGZB
Happy fiscal new year! Check out everything we're working on this summer, including an in-person Cancer Control Summit. conta.cc/2UpxMVk
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Secondhand smoke affects everyone — not just the smoker. Visit these local establishments that have committed to being smoke-free for an outing that is free from secondhand smoke. 🚭
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Wondering how to keep your skin safe this summer? Let's #asktheprofessor. #skincancerawarenessmonth unr.edu/nevada-today/news/20…
What? You've been waiting for the release of the 2021-2025 Nevada Cancer Plan? Wait. Over. nevadacancercoalition.org/ab…
“There is not an open question on whether menthol in cigarettes is harmful — the evidence is overwhelming and consistent." washingtonpost.com/health/20…
Thanks to Kristen Remington at @KTVN and Dr. Schneider for helping us get a jump start on sun safety and skin cancer prevention ahead of the awareness month in May. Of course, it's never a bad time to #preventcancer ktvn.com/clip/15209460/ask-t…
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CDC MASK GUIDANCE: If you're fully vaccinated, the CDC says you can now take your mask off at small outdoor gatherings, or when dining outside with friends from multiple households. fox5vegas.com/coronavirus/cd…
Calling all angels! We're looking for "Mentor Angels" who have the compassion to lend emotional support to someone diagnosed with cancer. Learn more: thrivenv.org/peer-peer-suppo…
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Washoe County says there are vaccine appointments available kolotv.com/2021/04/19/washoe…
Due for a screening mammogram and in the Las Vegas area? If you're uninsured, now's the time to schedule with @SunriseLasVegas. They're offering $75 cash pay for 3D screening mammograms throughout the month of May. Call 1-855-445-2246 to schedule.
Risk factors for #ColorectalCancer include family history, inflammatory bowel disease, and certain genetic syndromes: bit.ly/2H1KuCu
#GetScreenedNV #ColonCancer
Risk factors for #ColorectalCancer include family history, inflammatory bowel disease, and certain genetic syndromes: bit.ly/2H1KuCu
#GetScreenedNV #ColonCancer
It's #womenshistorymonth and here at NCC, we are a proud all-woman staff! Cassie, Cari, Christine, Amy, and Barbie are most definitely stronger because of the women next to them!
#LynchSyndrome is an inherited condition that makes you more likely to get colorectal cancer. Talk with your doctor about your family history to see if you may be at risk: bit.ly/2Ft5JuP
#GetScreenedNV #ColonCancer
Congratulations to the awesome Anita Savell! Today she was accepted into the Dermatology Residency Program at UC Davis, her top choice. We are so proud of Anita, and grateful for her many years of #SunSmart advocacy and volunteering with NCC. Anita is a super star!
#DYK #ColorectalCancer doesn’t always cause symptoms? If you do have any of these symptoms, be sure to talk to your doctor right away: bit.ly/2M3MVDv
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Prevent Cancer Foundation leads more than 300 organizations in support of the Medicare Multi-Cancer Screening Coverage Act of 2021 preventcancer.org/2021/03/pr… via @preventcancer #screening