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Mashup Score: 3Sign up for the OCS listserv | Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS) - 1 year(s) ago
Office of Cancer Survivorship Sign up for the OCS listserv Last…
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Mashup Score: 0Sexual Concerns of Cancer Survivors: Are We Closer to Addressing this Unmet Need? | Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS) - 1 year(s) ago
Join the NCI Office of Cancer Survivorship (OCS) for this OCS Director’s Series webinar on June 13. Dr. Jennifer Reese will present Sexual Concerns of Cancer Survivors: Are We Closer to Addressing this Unmet Need?
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Mashup Score: 0Cancer Survivors Stories: Brittany | Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS) - 1 year(s) ago
Brittany grew up playing basketball, starting to play at the age of 8. While on the court in eighth grade, she noticed her teammates couldn’t hear her when she would yell to them during games. She continued to lose her voice – particularly concerning for an outgoing, middle-school girl whose voice allowed her to connect with friends, family, and teammates. Determined to figure out why…
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"As a teen, Brittany was determined to not let her experience with cancer be her sole identity. Her papillary thyroid cancer diagnosis motivated her to study #ThyroidCancer to help others." Read @NCICancerCtrl's story about @CancerResrch's @BrittanyAnne340 https://t.co/7ZHvvof9vh https://t.co/pkIe5qRWXs
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Mashup Score: 3Improving Care for Cancer Survivors with Serious Mental Illness | Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS) - 1 year(s) ago
Join the NCI Office of Cancer Survivorship (OCS) for this OCS Director’s Series webinar on April 25. Dr. Kelly Irwin will present AImproving Care for Cancer Survivors with Serious Mental Illness. The intended audience is researchers, advocates, clinicians, and policy makers with interest in oncology, cancer survivorship, or mental health.
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Cancer and cancer treatment accelerate fundamental aging processes. Interventions targeting fundamental aging processes may improve the health of cancer patients and survivors. However, key knowledge gaps remain. In this webinar, Dr. Mina Sedrak will discuss the opportunities and challenges of harnessing fundamental aging processes to improve cancer therapeutics and reduce the burden of…
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In this webinar, Dr. Smita Bhatia will describe the current evidence regarding the impact of BMT on aging trajectories and explore possible mechanistic bases for accelerated aging associated with BMT. Dr. Ashley Rosko will describe the physiologic trajectories of aging among adult patients undergoing BMT and examine the use of aging biomarkers as objective measures of fitness during the…
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DCCPS seeks to eliminate cancer-related disparities by promoting and conducting health equity research that identifies and addresses the mechanisms contributing to disparities across the cancer control continuum and throughout the human lifespan. Learn more about the background and mission of Health Disparities and Health Equity. …
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Mashup Score: 3Cancer Survivor Stories: Kimberly | Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS) - 1 year(s) ago
In December 2010, Kimberly noticed a bump on her back. She thought it was a harmless cyst and wasn’t overly concerned about it, but her husband didn’t like the look of it and suggested that she have a doctor examine it. A trip to the dermatologist led to a biopsy of the site. Later, a call came from her doctor with the difficult news: Kimberly had stage 4 melanoma. There was no known primary site…
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Kimberly was diagnosed with #melanoma in 2010, followed by chronic myeloid leukemia in 2012. Though Kimberly is in remission, her diagnosis still affects her today. Her life is planned around when her next scan will be. Read Kimberly's story. https://t.co/BmvMNGsCsN #survivorship https://t.co/kcdYL7rqH4
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Mashup Score: 4The Rainbow Connection: Building a Career as an LGBTQ+ Scientist | Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences (DCCPS) - 1 year(s) ago
Join the NCI Office of Cancer Survivorship (OCS) for this OCS New Investigators Series webinar on January 31. Dr. Charles Kamen will present The Rainbow Connection: Building a Career as an LGBTQ+ Scientist.
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Join the NCI Office of Cancer Survivorship (OCS) for this OCS Director’s Series webinar on January 24 – Hear Today and Tomorrow: Unmet Needs and Opportunities for Improving Hearing Health in Cancer Survivors. Researchers, advocates, policy makers, and those working in oncology, audiology, and rehabilitative medicine who focus on cancer survivorship.
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RT @NCICancerSurv: Stay connected with the NCI Office of Cancer Survivorship (OCS)! Sign up for the OCS listserv at https://t.co/jfUVxajMBD…