Distress Thermometer
This tool helps providers assess a patient’s distress level.
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Distress During Cancer Care
Everyone with cancer has distress at some point in time. Distress is normal. This booklet is a guide to understanding distress and where you can go for help when you
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Colorectal Cancer Screening Improvement Toolkit
The NCCRT Steps Guide provides a step-by-step format for implementing evidence-based, expert-endorsed strategies to improve colorectal cancer screening rates in primary care practices. The ScreeND program, a colorectal cancer screening improvement program from Quality
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80% in Every Community Strategies to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Workplace Employer Challenge Guide
This guide provides tools, resources, and messaging to make it easy for employers to effectively increase timely, quality colorectal cancer screening in their workforce.
Steps for Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates | A Manual for Primary Care Practices
Through a step-by-step format, this manual provides evidence-based, expert-endorsed strategies to improve colorectal cancer screening rates in primary care practices.
The Dos and Don’ts of Colorectal Cancer Screening
This one-page flyer may be used to remind clinicians about some of the dos and don’ts when it comes to colorectal cancer screening. This version references the starting age of
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How Can Women’s Health Providers Save More Lives from Colorectal Cancer?
This brief shares how women’s health providers can help advance the shared goal to reach colorectal cancer screening rates of 80% and higher in adults ages 45 and older.
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How Can Survivors & Families Save More Lives from Colorectal Cancer?
This brief shares how survivors and families can help advance the national effort to reach colorectal cancer screening rates of 80% and higher in adults ages 45 and older.
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2022 Messaging Guidebook for Black & African American People: Messages to Motivate for Colorectal Cancer Screening
The 2022 Messaging Guidebook for Black & African American People: Messages to Motivate for Colorectal Cancer Screening is intended to provide you with information and tools to help you work towards closing disparity
Mailed FIT Implementation Guide
The Mailed FIT Implementation Guide provides a roadmap for how health systems and other entities can design and carry out mailed fecal immunochemical test (FIT) outreach programs, including information on
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Advancing Patient-Centered Cancer Survivorship Care Toolkit
The Advancing Patient-Centered Cancer Survivorship Care Toolkit supports training and technical assistance to improve patient-centered cancer survivorship care.
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National Cancer Survivorship Resource Center Tools
This resource offers help with implementing the American Cancer Society cancer survivorship care guidelines for colorectal, head and neck and prostate cancers and the American Cancer Society/American Society of Clinical
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Patient-Provider Communication: Improving the Mental Health of Cancer Survivors (Video)
Learn about tools that health care providers can use to conduct distress screening with cancer survivors from Dr. Natasha Buchanan Lunsford, a clinical health psychologist in CDC’s Division of Cancer
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A Web-based Decision Aid for Prostate Cancer Screening
This is a web-based application designed to enhance knowledge and increase patient participation in the decision-making process for prostate cancer screening.
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North Dakota Lung Cancer Statistics
Leading Cancer Cases and Deaths, All Races and Ethnicities, Male and Female, 2019, can be searched on this page.
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Lung Cancer Evidence-Based Strategies
Access the statewide programs recommended by the CDC that combine and coordinate community-based interventions.
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Lung Cancer Resource Library
Find featured lung cancer videos, downloadable worksheets, interactive tools, data and more.
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Lung Cancer PDQ for Health Professionals
The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) provided the first solid evidence that screening with LDCT can reduce lung cancer mortality risk in ever-smokers who have smoked 30 pack-years or longer
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Improving Cancer Screening Rates in Your Practice and Reducing Related Disparities
Primary care plays a central role in cancer screening. This practical toolkit helps primary care providers improve cancer screening rates in their practices and reduce related disparities, based on research
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Reigniting Colorectal Cancer Screening as Communities Face and Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Playbook
This document provides an action-oriented playbook for how NCCRT members, 80% pledged partners, and colorectal cancer screening advocates across the nation can work together to reignite our screening efforts appropriately,
American Cancer Society Guideline for Colorectal Cancer Screening
The ACS recommends that people at average risk of colorectal cancer start regular screening at age 45. This can be done either with a sensitive test that looks for signs
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Tips and Time-savers for Talking with Parents about HPV Vaccine
Parents may be interested in vaccinating, yet still have questions. Taking the time to listen to parents’ questions helps you save time and give an effective response. CDC research shows
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American Cancer Society Guidelines for the Prevention and Early Detection of Cervical Cancer
The American Cancer Society recommends that women follow recommended guidelines to help find cervical cancer early as well as pre-cancers, which can be treated to keep cervical cancer from starting.
Right to Know Campaign
Free brochures, fact sheets, and other educational materials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Caring for Young Women Who Are at High Risk for Early-Onset Breast Cancer: A Summary of Screening, Counseling, and Testing Guidelines
Health care providers can play a critical role in helping to reduce the incidence of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer by identifying patients with elevated risk. These guidelines can help
BRCA Gene Mutations: Cancer Risk and Genetic Testing
A woman’s lifetime risk of developing breast and/or ovarian cancer is markedly increased if she inherits a harmful variant in BRCA1 or BRCA2. Learn more about risks and testing.
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Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool
The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool allows health professionals to estimate a woman’s risk of developing invasive breast cancer over the next 5 years and up to age 90 (lifetime risk).
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Caring for Cancer Survivors
People are living longer after a cancer diagnosis because of advances in early detection and treatment. Medical and public health professionals can help prepare survivors for the possible long-term and
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Prostate Cancer – Health Professional Version
Review prostate prevention, screening, treatment, and genetics information.
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North Dakota Lung Cancer Statistics (2020)
Lung cancer incidence, treatment and screening rates can be found here.
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