Nuestro Programa de Comunidades Saludables brinda educación culturalmente apropiada sobre la prevención del cáncer, la detección temprana, y oportunidades para participar en estudios clínicos de investigación a las personas en las comunidades Hispana/Latina y Afroamericana.
Our Healthy Communities Program provides culturally-appropriate education to the African American and Latino communities on cancer prevention, screening and the importance of participating in clinical trials. Our health educators hold informational sessions on cancer health topics, participate in community events, and connect community members with health care resources available to them.
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Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center provides staff and investigators with the resources they need to conduct and complete scientifically meritorious clinical trials.
Clinical trials are studies of promising new approaches to care, which may include new medications or an innovative technique to deliver a treatment. In fact, all of today's standard cancer treatments were once clinical trials. Learn more about the clinical trials process, safety, participation and support resources at VanderbiltHealth.com.
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