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Connecting Communities to Science

 


Why is it so necessary? African American Parents' Perspectives on Delaying and Refusing HPV Vaccination

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About Us

The Office of Cancer Health Equity and Community Engagement (OCHECE) leads Karmanos Cancer Institute's community outreach and engagement (COE) efforts. The Office works to monitor the cancer burden in Karmanos' 46 county catchment area and engage our diverse communities and scientists in strategies to reduce that burden and improve cancer outcomes across all populations.

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Meet the advocates aiming to eliminate cancer health disparities and reduce the burden of cancer.

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    Detroit, Michigan 48208

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IN THE NEWS: False-Positive Mammograms Leading to Less Follow-Ups

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IN THE NEWS: Many Women Stop With Mammograms After ‘False Positive’ Scans

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President and CEO of McLaren Health Care, Philip A. Incarnati, President and CEO of the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Boris C. Pasche, M....

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WRIF | Dr. Yusra Shao and Meltdown Talk About Prostate Cancer Screening

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