Breast Cancer Screening
Study finds false positive on a mammogram may lower likelihood of future screening
10.16.2024
A large study by the National Cancer Institute-funded Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium found that women who receive a false-positive result on…
Paint Nevada Pink Returns in 2024 with Screening Events, Fundraisers
09.26.2024
The 6th annual Paint Nevada Pink kicks off October 1 in Reno and features breast cancer awareness and screening events all month long. The campaign…
Partner Success: Pink & Pearls Ties Lung and Breast Screening to Increase Uptake
04.01.2024
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…
Registration Opens for Evidence Academy
03.04.2024
Registration is now open for NCC's first ever Evidence Academy. This free half-day session will engage partners and community members to learn about…
SB330 Webinar and FAQ Sheet
11.29.2023
Learn more about Senate Bill 330, passed during Nevada's 2023 legislative session, that increases access to breast imaging. The law takes effect Jan…
Mammogram Match campaign planned for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10.01.2023
The fifth annual Paint Nevada Pink begins Oct. 1 to highlight the importance of breast cancer screening, this year with a twist. For the first 5,000…
2023 Breast Cancer Awareness Month Resources - Bilingual
09.29.2023
Access quick facts and resources for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, including the latest screening data and information on incidence and mortality…
NCC works with UNR Public Health to learn more about Black women and breast cancer screening
08.18.2023
Over the past year NCC has been working with the University of Nevada, Reno School of Public Health to learn more about perceptions, behaviors, and…
Legislature wraps with wins and losses for cancer control
07.05.2023
We are thrilled to share that the bill NCC had worked on for several years is now a law thanks to efforts during the 82nd Nevada Legislature, which…
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Tools
09.01.2022
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is October each year. Here are some tools to assist you in promoting early detection and survivorship.
Breast…