Nebraska Comprehensive Cancer Control Program

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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Last Update: 10/3/2025

See the Current News​​letter​​​ for updates.

The Nebraska Comprehensive Cancer Control Program (NECCCP) is one of 66 programs funded through the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of Cancer Prevention and C​ontrol National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program to implement strategies and plans to prevent and control cancer by working with organizations and community members.

 

Strategies selected by the CDC are:

1. Working with the Nebraska Cancer Registry​ and other data sources​ to describe and assess the cancer burden in our state and guide cancer state cancer planning,
2. Developing and strengthening partnerships for cancer control and prevention,
3. Supporting partners in implementing evidence-based interventions (strategies proven to work), and
4. Monitoring and evaluating the program, state cancer plan, and partnerships.
   
   

Nebraska Cancer Plan

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Priority Areas

1. Risk Reduction and Primary Prevention

2. Screening and Early Detection

3. Survivorship

     A cancer survivor is defined as any individual from the time of a cancer diagnosis through the balance of life.

​National Standards for Cancer Survivorship Care​​

Get involved with the work of the cancer plan, email: dhhs.necccp@nebraska.gov

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The Nebraska Comprehensive Cancer Con​trol Program is part of the Chronic Disease Prevention and Control Office.​

Nebraska Comprehensive Cancer Control Program

Department of Health & Human Services, Division of Public Health, Health Promotion and Prevention Section, Health Promotion Unit​

Phone Number

(402) 471-3121

Email Address

dhhs.necccp@nebraska.gov

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 95026, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5026

The Nebraska ​Comprehensive Cancer and Control Program does not provide direct patient care or medical advice. Information on this webpage is intended only for educational purposes. If you are seeking medical advice, diagnoses, or treatment contact your doctor or other qualified healthcare provider.​