Recommendations from a Dialogue on Evolving National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center Community Outreach and Engagement Requirements: A Path Forward
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چکیده
While cancer mortality is declining in the United States, significant racial, ethnic, economic and geographic inequities persist. To help address treatment, care, support research, National Cancer Institute (NCI) instituted community outreach engagement (COE) mandate for NCI-designated comprehensive centers (CCCs). The Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation designed a convening listening session on COE with NCI leaders staff gathering representatives from CCCs broader community. This paper captures recommendations to further evolve implementation impact of control outcomes.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Health equity
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2473-1242']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1089/heq.2020.0156