According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, up to 40% of annual deaths
are due to preventable, modifiable risk factors (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

As part of a 2-day conference on October 15 and 16, 2009, a nine-member task force
composed of scientists, clinicians, educators, administrators, and students from across the …

Background. The National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service (CIS), the nation's
foremost resource for cancer information, has supported cancer control research throughout …

Black and Hispanic adults are disproportionately affected by cancer incidence and mortality,
and experience disparities in cancer relative to their White counterparts in the US. These …

Abstract The National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation have made a
compelling call to action not only to strengthen the pipeline of available STEM-trained talent …

A gap exists between cancer prevention research and its translation into community
practice. Two strategies to reduce this gap are community-based participatory research …

The field of cancer prevention incorporates research all along the spectrum from basic
science studies at the laboratory bench to epidemiology, behavioral sciences, and clinical …

Report 2016. This year's content focuses on the research that contributed to advances in
cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment made between August 1, 2015, and …

This manuscript illustrates the 20-year process of establishing research sites that have been
developed and maintained by the authors in collaboration with oncology colleagues at …

Introduction: The underrepresentation of minorities in cancer research hampers efforts to
address disparities among minority populations. To tackle this issue, early mentorship of …