While many countries have launched cancer prevention initiatives to improve the public's
understanding of risk and protective factors, few are systematically evaluated. Hygée Lab, a …

Although it has been well documented that poor health literacy is associated with limited
participation in cancer clinical trials, studies assessing the relationships between cancer …

Kentucky experiences the highest overall cancer incidence and mortality rates in the USA
with the greatest burden in the eastern, Appalachian region of the state. Cancer disparities …

To address rural cancer disparities, the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center
launched a rural cancer project through its Cancer Health Disparities Initiative (CHDI) in …

A number of studies have shown that greater cancer knowledge is correlated with increased
rates of screenings and regular check-ups for the general population, which in turn is …

The “wellness picnic,” an interactive hands-on learning activity, was developed to engage
people in reflective conversations about their health behaviors and wellness journey …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the applicability of a multidimensional framework
to explore factors associated with cancer literacy and its effects on receiving cancer …

Health literacy—typically defined as an individual's ability to access, understand, and use
health information—is generally low globally, which can impede individuals from making …

Aims: To examine the impact of cancer awareness training for community-based health
workers on confidence to talk about cancer, and knowledge of cancer risk factors and signs …

Objective: Although cancer is observed in every state in the United States, it does not affect
every geographic area and population equally. Kentucky experiences the highest cancer …