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Research Highlights: Learning More about Breast Cancer Prevention in Primary Care Settings

This month’s Research Highlights focuses on provider and patient beliefs about mammogram screening frequency, and separately, provider barriers to engaging in shared decision-making with high-risk patients about the use of chemoprevention to reduce breast cancer risk. Both studies discuss the value of and barriers to using decision-support tools designed to help in the delivery of optimal preventive care.

Launching 'CASCADE': A Clinical Trials Network to Optimize Cervical Cancer Screening and Precancer Treatment for the Vulnerable Population of Women Living With HIV

Cervical cancer can be prevented by human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination and by screening for and treating precancerous lesions. Yet, millions of women globally remain at high-risk for developing cervical cancer.

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Cancer Screening Research Network (CSRN) Pre-Application Webinars

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Friday, December 9, 2022 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
Friday, December 16, 2022 - 11:00am - 2:00pm EST

Location: Virtual via Zoom

A Decade of NIH Cardio-Oncology Research Collaboration: Continued Funding Opportunities

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm EST

Location: Virtual via WebEx

Research Highlights: Learning More about Breast Cancer Prevention in Primary Care Settings

Launching 'CASCADE': A Clinical Trials Network to Optimize Cervical Cancer Screening and Precancer Treatment for the Vulnerable Population of Women Living With HIV

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Cancer Screening Research Network Funding Opportunities Released

Program Director Position Available

Symptom Science Program Director Position Available

CP-CTNet Newsletter - September 2022

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Cancer Screening Research Network (CSRN) Pre-Application Webinars

A Decade of NIH Cardio-Oncology Research Collaboration: Continued Funding Opportunities

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Research Highlights: Learning More about Breast Cancer Prevention in Primary Care Settings

Launching 'CASCADE': A Clinical Trials Network to Optimize Cervical Cancer Screening and Precancer Treatment for the Vulnerable Population of Women Living With HIV

MISSION STATEMENT

Latest News

Cancer Screening Research Network Funding Opportunities Released

Program Director Position Available

Symptom Science Program Director Position Available

CP-CTNet Newsletter - September 2022

Meetings and Events

Cancer Screening Research Network (CSRN) Pre-Application Webinars

A Decade of NIH Cardio-Oncology Research Collaboration: Continued Funding Opportunities

Twitter Feeds

@NCIprevention

@NCISymptomMgmt

@NCICastle

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