
Perla Vaca
@perlavacal
@UUtah Alumna| Proud #firstgenlatina | She/her | AYA Cancer Research
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08-02-2021 20:54:54
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First paper as a co-author on vaccines among #cancersurvivors published in Journal of Cancer Survivorship back in the summer! Shoutout to my mentors rdcu.be/b4qsp

One of my recent favorite reads: srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11… People of color are disproportionately exposed to chronic stress. Experiencing chronic stress during pregnancy can influence fetal development and birth outcomes, which can contribute to health disparities. #phdlife


Thank you American Society of Preventive Oncology (ASPO) for allowing me to present this amazing research at the #ASPO2021 #ASPOposters2021

Anne Kirchhoff Perla Vaca GMaP Region 6 So proud Perla Vaca !! Everyone check out this rising research star American Society of Preventive Oncology (ASPO) Huntsman Cancer Institute #ASPO2021

Great job Austin R. Waters, PhD, MSPH on his #flashtalk about challenges young adult cancer caregivers face #ASPOposters2021 #ASPO2021



A new paper in JNCI Cancer Spectrum by the Kirchhoff Research Group indicates that many survivors of adolescent and young adult cancers hesitate to obtain COVID-19 vaccinations. Anne Kirchhoff Austin R. Waters, PhD, MSPH #AYAcancer #COVID19Vaccine #VaccineHesitancy eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2…


🚨🚨🚨 Low health insurance literacy among young cancer survivors is common and may contribute to severe outcomes such as non-adherence and increased financial burden. Stay tuned for the rest of our work on this topic! Anne Kirchhoff Echo Warner, PhD, MPH Elyse Park Giselle Perez, PhD Mark Lewis, MD, FASCO


Financial burden experienced by #AYA survivors during the pandemic negatively impacted their ability to access needed cancer care and resulted in changes to medication obtainment. Latest pub led by Judy O! Heydon Kaddas, MPH CPH Echo Warner, PhD, MPH Anne Kirchhoff link.springer.com/article/10.100

