UCSD Health Moores Cancer Center COE
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Addressing the Cancer Burden | Partnering with Communities | Sharing Evidence-based Recommendations | Advocating for Health Equity and Public Policy Changes
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https://moorescancercenter.ucsd.edu/outreach/index.html 09-04-2021 16:34:44
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It's #WomensHealthWeek May 12-18, and a great reminder to check up on your health! Find us today (5/14) in San Marcos at One Safe Place, 12-4pm with Neighborhood Healthcare & tomorrow (5/15) in City Heights at Copley-Price YMCA San Diego with OpSam Health, 1-4pm. Free screenings & resources!
As we celebrate #AANHPI HeritageMonth , it is crucial to acknowledge & educate around the burden of #cancer in this richly diverse community. Learn more in American Cancer Society's 1st-ever #AANHPI Cancer Facts & Figures report here: cancer.org/acs-aanhpi-202…
Thrilled to help kick off SDCPC's countywide regional collaboratives by presenting our Promotores Advisory Board opportunity yesterday in Central and today in North region. A privilege to learn in these spaces and grateful to work with UCSD Center for Health Equity Education & Research on this important work.
April is #EsophagealCancerAwarenessMonth ! Knowing the signs early on can help save your life. Click here to learn more about our nationally-ranked esophageal cancer program: bit.ly/49VsbaU
Kids will create fun circuits with fruits, vegetables and more in 'Intro to Circuits with Makey Makey,' a #free workshop from Sally Ride Science. It's coming to San Diego Public Library branches in May from #LibraryNExT , a partnership with UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies. sandiego.gov/librarynext
Join us at Moores Cancer Center for Clinical Trials Patient Appreciation Day! Explore clinical trials, hear inspiring survivor stories, & connect with fellow patients and caregivers. Don't miss this FREE event and RSVP: bit.ly/4aQi73o #ClinicalTrials #PatientAppreciation
#DYK : Since 1991, the NBCCEDP program has provided 15+ *million* #BreastCancer & #CervicalCancer screenings to those who might not otherwise be able to afford them. Learn about the SCREENS For Cancer Act to reauthorize this program through 2028 here: congress.gov/bill/118th-con…
The 2024 Commonwealth Fund Health Disparities report is a stark reminder: racial health gaps persist nationwide, even in strong healthcare systems. Read more: bit.ly/3JpErF7
#HealthEquity #CommonwealthFund '
Join us at Moores Cancer Center for Clinical Trials Patient Appreciation Day! Explore clinical trials, hear inspiring survivor stories, & connect with fellow patients and caregivers. Don't miss this FREE event and RSVP: bit.ly/4aQi73o #ClinicalTrials #PatientAppreciation
Debra Melikian lost her son Merak to a rare GIST called SDH-deficient, a short time after losing her husband to paragangloima. She's since dedicated herself to raising awareness and research funding led by Jason Sicklick at @UCSDCacner. Learn more: bit.ly/WomenInRARE
Early childhood traumas may impact muscle function later in life, according to new research in Science Advances co-authored by UC San Diego School of Medicine professor Anthony Molina
#Metabolism #Mitochondria
today.ucsd.edu/story/how-trau…
#TesticularCancer is the leading cancer in young men. It is highly treatable, especially when caught early. Regular self-exams and awareness are key. #TesticularCancer AwarenessMonth #UCSDHealth
Learn the signs and symptoms. ⏬ go.ucsd.edu/3VVqXss
