• Your Donation Dollars At Work
  

  Your support helps children like Justin survive!

  When he was just three years old, Justin was diagnosed with Stage 4 Neuroblastoma. "Because it is rare, we searched for a doctor that primarily treats this type of cancer," explained Justin's father, Jon. "We left our home in Tampa and ventured to New York City for treatment." Thanks to your ongoing support, the NCCS makes sure children like Justin get the specialized treatment they need, no matter where it is located. "We don’t know what we would do if we didn't have the NCCS' help!” said Jon. "Thank you!"
  
  

• Survivor Stories
  

  Meet Chelsea

  "The money I received helped out so much. I am so grateful for their help." –Chelsea's mom, Cassi
  Click here to read more of Chelsea's story.
  
  

• Partner Spotlight
  
  The NCCS is proud to partner with Agelity, a national provider of discount prescription drug cards. The NCCS card provides users significant discounts on prescription medications at over 55,500 participating pharmacies nationwide.
  
  

Upcoming Professional Web Conferences

2013 Beyond the Cure Childhood Cancer Survivorship Series
The 2013 Beyond the Cure Childhood Cancer Survivorship Series is a three-session series beginning on March 12, 2013 includes three sessions beginning on March 12, 2013. Please click here for information on each session and to register.

Archived Professional Web Conferences

Fertility Issues:  Options and Preservation
Presented on: 03/28/2013 1hr in length
Presenter: Laura Detti, MD
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Progress in the Treatment of Late Effects
Presented on: 03/26/2013 1hr in length
Presenter: Daniel A. Mulrooney, MD, MS
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Staying Healthy After the Treatment of Childhood Cancer
Presented on: 03/12/2013 1hr in length
Presenter: Nancy Keene, popular advocate, writer and parent of a 20-year childhood cancer survivor
                  Wendy Hobbie, MSN, PNP-BC, FAAN
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Social Competence of Children with Central Nervous System Tumors
Presented on: 5/3/2012 1hr in length
Presenter: Kristina Hardy, PhD
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Identifying Risks and Helping Kids Succeed
Presented on: 4/12/2012 1hr in length
Presenter: Alicia Kunin-Batson, PhD, LP
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Psychological Impact of Facial Deformities
Presented on: 3/15/2012 1hr in length
Presenter: Canice Crerand, PhD
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Benefits of Palliative Care
Presented on: 2/23/2012 1hr in length
Presenter: Linda Del Vecchio, MSN, RN-BC
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Survivorship, More than Just a Cure
Presented on 4/27/11 1hr in length
Presenter: Daniel A. Mulrooney, MD MS
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Stem Cell Transplant: Managing the Acute Phase of Treatment
Presented on 3/23/11 1hr in length
Presented by: Angela Smith, MD, MS
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Advances in the Treatment of Childhood Cancer: New Agents and Therapies
Presented on 2/23/11 1hr in length
Presenter: Brenda Weigel, MD, MSc
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The Management of Pediatric Leukemia: What Has Been Learned?
Presented on 01/26/11 1hr in length
Presenter: Michael Burke, MD
Due to technical difficulties this is an audio conference only
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Help for Nurses: Addressing the Sexual Self of Childhood Cancer Survivors
Presented on 5/25/10 1hr in length
Presenter:  Sage Bolte, ABD, LCSW, OSW-C
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