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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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
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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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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author 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
author_facet 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
author_sort Blackman, Elizabeth
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description 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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spelling pubmed-42217142014-11-07 The 4th Bi-annual international African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium conference: building capacity to address cancer health disparities in populations of African descent 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 Infect Agent Cancer Meeting Report 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. BioMed Central 2014-10-22 /pmc/articles/PMC4221714/ /pubmed/26422007 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-9378-9-35 Text en © Blackman et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2014 This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly credited. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
spellingShingle Meeting Report
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
The 4th Bi-annual international African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium conference: building capacity to address cancer health disparities in populations of African descent
title The 4th Bi-annual international African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium conference: building capacity to address cancer health disparities in populations of African descent
title_full The 4th Bi-annual international African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium conference: building capacity to address cancer health disparities in populations of African descent
title_fullStr The 4th Bi-annual international African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium conference: building capacity to address cancer health disparities in populations of African descent
title_full_unstemmed The 4th Bi-annual international African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium conference: building capacity to address cancer health disparities in populations of African descent
title_short The 4th Bi-annual international African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium conference: building capacity to address cancer health disparities in populations of African descent
title_sort 4th bi-annual international african-caribbean cancer consortium conference: building capacity to address cancer health disparities in populations of african descent
topic Meeting Report
url 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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