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Masonic Cancer Alliance is a membership organization advancing the quality & reach of cancer prevention, detection & survivorship in Kansas & western Missouri.

Midwest
Joined April 2015
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Dr. Becky Lowry from @KUHospital discusses why it's important for survivors of childhood cancer to continue seeing their doctors regularly. #Royals
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The phrase “you have cancer” used to almost always mean that time was running out. But the signing of the National Cancer Act of 1971 promised to change that. go.usa.gov/xAhM3 #CancerResearch #NothingWillStopUs
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“It can’t be repaired by the individual; it has to be repaired at the system level for any kind of equity to be achieved.” - Dr. @nmabachi #HealthEquity @TheSocialNurse @amykpatel @KUcancercenter @MasonicCancer @EricaRTerry @EJFloresMD @RadiologyACR
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“... a lot of these same inequities that we’re seeing in terms of COVID are identical to what we’ve been finding in cancer disparities.” - Dr. Sarah Chavez, @SitemanCenter #HealthEquity @TheSocialNurse @MasonicCancer @KUcancercenter @KUHospital @CDCgov @CDC_Cancer @RadiologyACR
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“You have to open clinical trials where the patients are at if you want to have a diverse population participating.” - Hope Krebill, @MasonicCancer ED @CDCgov @AmerMedicalAssn @DrCHWilkins @LBSrad @fernandodemaio @Health_Affairs @RadiologyACR @amykpatel
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“it’s not just healthcare disparities, it’s disparities in all sorts of different outcomes.” - Sarah Chavez, PHD @SitemanCenter #HealthEquity @MasonicCancer @CDCgov @EJFloresMD @RadiologyACR @ruthcarlosmd @AmerMedicalAssn
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What is CAR T-cell therapy? It involves changing a patient’s immune cells in the lab so they'll attack cancer cells. cancer.gov/publications/dict… #AACR18
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What are human papillomaviruses (HPVs)? Our fact sheet on #HPV vaccines and cancer explains: cancer.gov/about-cancer/caus… #cancerprevention
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Dr. Lisa Harlan-Williams believes Real Hope Is Preventing Cancer Recurrence. #NCRM17 #RealHopeIs
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#KState's Dr. J. Scott Smith has found way to reduce/eliminate carcinogenic HCAs that form on meat when it's cooked. k-state.edu/media/newsreleas…
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Using Food to Combat Cancer-Related Fatigue curetoday.com/articles/using… via @Brielle_U
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Undergraduate students selected by @KStateCancerRes to join #KState cancer research teams: k-state.com/readthelatest/ja…
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Study Examines Factors Contributing to "Chemobrain" in Patients With Breast Cancer curetoday.com/articles/study…
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#PreteenVaxScene Webinar Series - #HPV Vaccination Partner Toolkit xitter.gq/DrNancyM_CDC/status/81…
Tune into the #PreteenVaxScene webinar this Thursday, January 12 at 3pm ET. Register at ow.ly/lBAM307ImkN
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NCI: Even low level smokers are at increased risk of earlier death bit.ly/2gzvUAH @MidwestCancer @KUcancercenter
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ICYMI: Yesterday was #MBCAwarenessDay. A @HuffPostImpact article by KU Cancer researcher Dr. Welch & @SusanGKomen CEO discusses its effects xitter.gq/komenkansascity/status…
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NEW DATE for #Webinar is 10/24. #Genetic Testing & #BreastCancer led by Dr. Jen Klemp of @KUcancercenter. ow.ly/MM8f305fz14 #Komen365
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Dr. Fabian's research focuses on #breastcancer prevention, not just treatment: bit.ly/1sCGQTV #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
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Join us Oct. 19 for an all-day virtual event focused on #breastreconstruction & #BreastReconDay. Visit: bit.ly/2e6Es5p. #BraDayKC
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Obesity ranks close to smoking for risk of cancer: nyti.ms/2e64EuZ @MidwestCancer @KUcancercenter
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