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The outreach programs focused on cancer education and sharing resources to community members and students ranging from preschool to college.
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The new internship will allow LAGCC students to jump-start careers in clinical research, while creating a pipeline of diverse research assistants at the HICCC.
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HICCC's eClose program offers local, diverse middle- and high school students interested in medicine hands-on science research and lab experience.
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The HICCC's Community Outreach and Engagement Office works side by side with the communities they serve, putting research into action through programs that address critical needs.
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- January 5, 2024
Experts from the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center shared their research on community engagement at the first Catchment Area Data Conference dedicated to advancing cancer center missions.
- December 14, 2023
Take a look at some of our top stories of 2023, which share messages of hope from patients, the latest advances in understanding cancer, expanding our work in cancer outreach and education, and more.
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- March 22, 2023
Meet Dr. Luqman Dad, head and neck cancer specialist who is dedicated to enhancing cancer care, here and abroad.
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CUIMC NewsroomJanuary 18, 2023The COMMUNITY Center aims to study multiple chronic diseases, including cancer, by working with community partners to produce sustainable interventions that will result in health equity.
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- January 4, 2023
High schooler Oriana Parsa, an alumna of the HICCC's YES! in THE HEIGHTS program, strives to spread cancer prevention awareness through her growing campaign to promote HPV vaccination rates.
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CUIMC NewsroomNovember 28, 2022Chronic liver disease is surging in the US and no group is more affected than Asians and Pacific Islanders. Find out how Dr. Tomoaki Kato and Columbia Liver Asian Outreach is addressing this problem.
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- October 20, 2022
Columbia Cancer hosted high school students from the new eCLOSE summer science program who presented their research findings on the impact of nutrition in cancer development.
- September 21, 2022
First Lady Jill Biden and Queen Letizia of Spain underscore Columbia Cancer's work in addressing health inequities, improving diversity in clinical trials and advancing critical cancer research.
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- July 22, 2022
Students from University Heights High School in the Bronx got hands-on cancer research and lab experience in a new summer outreach program launched by Columbia Cancer.
