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Achieving Equity: Disparities in Cancer

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
The Cancer Center at Illinois, Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Institute, and the College of Applied Health Sciences
Location
Beckman Institute (Room 5602)
Date
Oct 17, 2019   8:30 am - 12:30 pm  
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Cancer Center Events

IHSI, in partnership with the Cancer Center at Illinois and the College of Applied Health Sciences, will host Karriem Watson, DHSc, MS, MPH, (University of Illinois Chicago) and Charles R. Rogers, PhD, MPH, MS (University of Utah) for the first event in our new Achieving Equity Dialogue Series.

"Achieving Equity: Disparities in Cancer" will feature research demonstrating the racially and ethnically disparate prevalence and outcomes of colorectal and prostate cancer, information on prevention and survivorship, and discussion of current and future research and action at Illinois. We welcome diverse participation from campus and the larger community with a focus on creating positive changes in human health and wellbeing. The event will take place on Thursday, Oct. 17 from 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in Beckman Institute, Room 5602.  

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