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Health Disparities Cancer Center

The Office for Community Outreach & Engagement of the University of Arizona Cancer Center is committed to reducing these cancer health disparities by being the bridge of our Cancer Center and communities in Arizona to ensure excellence in multidisciplinary, culturally relevant research, cancer prevention, and treatment through advocacy and

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URL: https://cancercenter.arizona.edu/outreach-and-education/health-disparities

Cancer Center Marks 50 Years of National Cancer Act

WebComprehending this immense public health threat, Congress and President Richard M. Nixon enacted the National Cancer Act 50 years ago on Dec. 7, 1971. The …

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Welcome Cancer Center

WebThe clinician scientists of the University of Arizona Cancer Center are engaged in more than 200 clinical trials, investigating a broad spectrum of new diagnostic, prevention and …

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UArizona Health Sciences, Cancer Center Launching Arizona …

WebTo provide Arizonans with better access to the latest developments in precision health care, the University of Arizona Health Sciences is launching the Arizona …

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Jeffrey Pu To Lead Restructured UArizona Cancer Center Adult

WebJeffrey J. Pu, MD, PhD, associate professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, has been appointed medical director of the adult …

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How Cultural Understanding Can Improve Health Care for All

WebAccording to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, cultural competence involves “a set of attitudes, perspectives, behaviors, and policies that …

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Overview Cancer Center

WebThe University of Arizona Cancer Center is the only NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center headquartered in Arizona and one of only 56 such centers in the United States. …

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News University of Arizona Cancer Center

WebResearch suggests novel therapies to block cancer metastasis are on the horizon. An article published by University of Arizona Cancer Center Researchers in the high-impact, peer …

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News University of Arizona Cancer Center

WebUACC Director Attends Whitehouse Holiday Party. University of Arizona Cancer Center(UACC) Director, Dr. Joann Sweasy, attended a White House Holiday Party on …

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Exploring the Role of Social Relationships in Hispanic Health

WebThe researchers have previously shown that the Hispanic Health Paradox exists among patients with lung cancer, which is the leading cause of cancer death. "We know that …

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Native American Cancer Prevention Cancer Center

WebAim One: Increase Cancer Center and Northern Arizona University (NAU) researchers’ and students’ knowledge of Native Americans’ cancer burden, current cancer control …

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News Cancer Center

WebAre you in search of a post-doctoral fellowship in cancer research? Read more

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Kelly Palmer, PhD, MHS Cancer Center

WebAssistant Director, Inclusivity, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA), University of Arizona Cancer Center. 520-626-1550. [email protected]. Department Profile. NCBI …

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Bear Down on Cancer monthly newsletter: April 2024

WebThis month's UACC newsletter celebrates National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month with a feature on a systematic study from the Herbst-Kralovetz lab on the …

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Christina C. Bell Andrews, JD, MPH, MBA, MA Cancer Center

WebChristina C. Bell Andrews, JD, MPH, MBA, MA Executive Director, Wassaja Carlos Montezuma Center for Native American Health. Christina C. Bell Andrews, is the …

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Gloria D Coronado, PhD Cancer Center

WebProfessor, College of Public Health. [email protected]. Gloria Coronado, PhD, is an epidemiologist who champions affordable, long-term solutions to health disparity issues. …

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Floyd “Ski” H. Chilton, PhD Cancer Center

WebDr. Chilton currently has research grants, on-going studies, and collaborations in four major cancer-related areas including: 1) Gene-diet interactions that drive racial ethnic …

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Integrative Medicine in Hematology Oncology Fellowship Program

WebAbout the Program. The Integrative Medicine in Hematology Oncology fellowship program is the first of its type in the nation. Founded in July 2022 as a …

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Melanie Hingle, PhD, MPH, RDN Cancer Center

WebI am a nutrition scientist, public health researcher, and Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with experience and training in medical nutrition therapy, health promotion, behavioral …

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Sarcoma Clinical Research Team Cancer Center

WebIt is the primary mission of the University of Arizona Cancer Center's Sarcoma Clinical Research Team to bring together a winning team for the care of sarcoma patients in …

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Ricklie Julian, MD Cancer Center

WebDr. Julian's primary academic pursuit has been performing translational and clinical research in head and neck cancer as well as lung cancer. Dr. Julian’s research and clinical …

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News University of Arizona Cancer Center

WebU.S. Preventive Services Task Force calls for more research on skin cancer screening. University of Arizona Cancer Center member and member of the U.S. Preventive …

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