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"Detergent, Deodorant and Toothpaste were all once clinical trials" ... - Words from a Community Leader and Breast Cancer Survivor! My thoughts - Where are you on the Cancer Spectrum (Prevention, Screenings, Treatment, Survivorship (Caregiver) or somewhere in between)? Let's not be afraid of clinical trials participation and the improvements to Community Health (and life expectancy) they bring. Learn! Ask your doctor questions! Know Your Options! Participate! Science of Community Outreach and Engagement (SoCOE) #ClinicalTrialAdvocacy #CommunityOutreach #CommunityEngagement

September is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth - a time to raise awareness about childhood cancer, the leading cause of disease-related death in children and adolescents beyond the newborn period. Learn more about our Knowledge Mobilization Group that aims to increase awareness, advance information sharing and exchange between researchers, patient communities, and other relevant parties and to improve the uptake of evidence-based knowledge. Learn more: https://ow.ly/Sxv150T7Z86

#ICYMI ▶️ The recording of the ‘Cancer Prevention and Control with System Dynamics’ with Erin Kenzie of Oregon Health and Science University and Wayne Wakeland of Portland State University is now available on our website! For those interested in exploring innovative methodologies and their practical applications in addressing complex health issues, watch the recording as it promises valuable learnings in System Dynamics and its significant role in advancing cancer research. 🎥 Watch now: https://ow.ly/Bqux50RlZvI 🎥 Upcoming seminars: https://ow.ly/tri650RlYow #SystemDynamics #systemsthinking #SeminarSeries

Happy National Primary Care Week! Primary care physicians and other health care workers are extremely important and valued for the services they offer to improve and maintain positive health and well-being. In the cancer and research spaces, primary care is a vital venue for patients to learn more about cancer prevention and screening, as well as the importance of clinical trials, and to receive support and comfort in their journeys. #primarycare #primarycarephysician #healthcare #health #cancer #cancerprevention #cancerscreening #MNCCTN #primarycareweek #nationalprimarycareweek #cancerresearch #clinicaltrials #oncology

🌸 𝑫𝒂𝒚 𝟓: 𝑼𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝑩𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒕 𝑪𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒔 𝑫𝒊𝒂𝒈𝒏𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒅 🌸 Imagine standing at a crossroads, unsure of what lies ahead. For many women, a diagnosis of breast cancer begins this way—a place of uncertainty. But here’s the truth: Diagnosing breast cancer early means opening the door to treatment and hope. ❕𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬❕ We believe that no one should be in the dark when it comes to their health. These diagnostic tools are not just for hospitals in big cities -- everyone, even grassroots communities deserve access to information and resources that can save lives. Ladies and 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧, don't wait. Make breast self-examination a habit, talk to your doctor about regular screenings. 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐛𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝 💡 𝑬𝒂𝒓𝒍𝒚 𝒅𝒆𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒔 𝒌𝒆𝒚 ❗ #PBOHI #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

Family and partner support are vital during MDS treatment, which can be demanding. Seeking care at a comprehensive cancer clinic ensures access to essential services. Stay informed and engaged in your treatment journey. To find the best treatment, reach out to our Director of Patient Care at AMoncrief@mds-foundation.org to get a referral to a Center of Excellence near you. #CancerResearch #MDSResearch #MDSTreatment #ClinicalTrials #ClinicalResearch

Fact: 📍Various types of cancer exist, with some exhibiting notably high cure rates. Ongoing advancements in treatment modalities contribute to continual improvements in success rates. We encourage you to ask questions about cancer and connect with a supportive community. 👋 Here at EmeritusDX, we debunk common myths and share reliable sources to keep you informed. 👍 #emeritusdx #utidx #innovativetesting #earlydetection #empoweryourhealth #savelives #wellnessjourney #womenshealth #bladdercancerawareness #cervicalfish #proactivehealth #gilabtesting #healthtech #diagnosticexcellence

Fact: 📍Various types of cancer exist, with some exhibiting notably high cure rates. Ongoing advancements in treatment modalities contribute to continual improvements in success rates. We encourage you to ask questions about cancer and connect with a supportive community. 👋 Here at EmeritusDX, we debunk common myths and share reliable sources to keep you informed. 👍 #emeritusdx #utidx #innovativetesting #earlydetection #empoweryourhealth #savelives #wellnessjourney #womenshealth #bladdercancerawareness #cervicalfish #proactivehealth #gilabtesting #healthtech #diagnosticexcellence

#Medtech companies contribute valuable technology to close the racial health gap. This #BlackHistoryMonth, we're highlighting the Cephus Catheter from SealCath as our #DeviceOfTheWeek. Company founder and CEO Dr. Cephus E Simmons, Sr., notes the disproportionate harm to Black people of colon cancer. The Cephus Catheter is designed to improve the diagnostic information available to doctors from the procedure and reduce costs. Improved procedure outcomes are key to getting more patients screened, providing appropriate monitoring and treatment as needed, and saving lives. Learn more. https://lnkd.in/eCB3Xa78

𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀. As part of our commitment @AODInitiative, to ensuring that everyone gets access to quality health care, regardless of location, gender, or age, we have deemed it necessary to make this month's series 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿. In our first episode, we will be discussing 𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿. Kindly stay tuned. Don't forget to like, share, and comment. #AODInitiative #Cancerawareness #AODIhealthseries #AODIhealthawareness #cervicalcancerawareness #hpvvaccine