January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness about the disease; promote cervical cancer prevention and HPV vaccination; and support patients, survivors and caregivers affected by cervical cancer. Are you looking for ways to promote cervical cancer awareness but don't know where to start? The GW Cancer Center is pleased to announce the release of an updated
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month Social Media Toolkit for 2018, complete with evidence-informed communication strategies; pre-written Tweets and Facebook posts; and a variety of tools and resources for strengthening your social media strategy. Download the
toolkit today!
Did you miss our latest "Ask the Experts" session? Download the session slides and notes to learn about establishing a patient navigation process that meets the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer Standard. This Ask the Experts session featured experts from the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer, the Comprehensive Cancer Control Section at the Minnesota Department of Health and the GW Cancer Center.
The Summit Planning Committee is pleased to release a one-year follow-up report on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2016 Cancer Summit, Looking Back and Looking Ahead: the State of Cancer Control in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities. The report summarizes updates from all six regions in attendance, including action plan progress, new partnerships formed and technical assistance needed since the summit. You can also download the report as a PDF.
To review the summit proceedings, presentation highlights and key decisions made by attendees, as well as evaluation results, please see the original CDC Cancer Summit 2016 Report.
Happy Holidays from the GW Cancer Center
Thank you for your support throughout the past year. One of the real joys of this holiday season is the opportunity to say thank you for your continued readership and collaboration. We are looking forward to great work in the year ahead!
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