The 4th Bi-annual international African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium conference: building capacity to address cancer health disparities in populations of African descent

This is a brief summary of the 4(th) International Meeting of the African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium (AC3), organized and sponsored by Fox Chase Cancer Center (FCCC), and held on July 21–22, 2012 at the Lincoln University Graduate Center, Lincoln Plaza, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. AC3 investigators...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Blackman, Elizabeth, Campbell, Jasmine, Bowen, Carlene, Delmoor, Ernestine, Jean-Louis, Gilda, Noumbissi, Raphiatou, O’Garro, Yvonne, Richards-Waritay, Oni, Straughter, Stanley, Tolbert, Vera, Wilson, Barbara, Ragin, Camille
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Meeting Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4221714/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26422007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-9378-9-35
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Sumario:This is a brief summary of the 4(th) International Meeting of the African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium (AC3), organized and sponsored by Fox Chase Cancer Center (FCCC), and held on July 21–22, 2012 at the Lincoln University Graduate Center, Lincoln Plaza, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. AC3 investigators gathered in Philadelphia, PA to present the results of our ongoing collaborative research efforts throughout the African Diaspora. The general theme addressed cancer health disparities and presentations represented all cancer types. However, there was particular emphasis on women’s cancers, related to human papillomavirus (HPV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections.

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