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The Office of Community Outreach and Engagement (COE) leads Karmanos Cancer Institute's community outreach and engagement efforts. The Office works to monitor the cancer burden in Karmanos' 46 county catchment area and engage our 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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