
San Francisco Cancer Initiative
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The San Francisco Cancer Initiative (SF CAN) is a collaborative effort to reduce cancer in SF. Visit us at sfcancer.org
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09-01-2020 23:54:19
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Collaboration is key! Promising findings from recent study on partnership between the San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium SF Consortium and San Francisco Cancer Initiative to reduce inequities in access to colorectal cancer screening finance.yahoo.com/news/san-franc… via Yahoo Finance

Recently published study from the San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium SF Consortium on our partnership to reduce inequities in access to colorectal cancer screening ow.ly/wLe950PtfUM via Yahoo Finance






Today's The White House Cancer Moonshot update highlights Carol McGruder & UCSF Smoking Cessation Leadership Center coordinated effort to promote the use of a free app for anyone new to EBT to gain easily scalable, rapid-acting tools to assist w/ smoking cessation ow.ly/2bHv50PLhpa #CancerMoonshot #UCSFProud



Friendly reminder: If you’re 45–75 years old, you need to get screened for #ColorectalCancer. This helpful quiz from #SFCAN partner Colorectal Cancer Alliance can help you determine what kind of screening is right for you ow.ly/Hpy350QPf4g #GetScreened


Webinar June 20 11 am ET | Leaving No One Behind: Community Partnerships in Reducing Hepatitis Disparities. Important discussions, including Tung Nguyen talking about the partnership between UC San Francisco End Hep C SF SF Hep B Free - Bay Area ow.ly/bGPh50SbgkE San Francisco Cancer Initiative


To turn the tide on high rates of #ProstateCancer deaths among black men, the San Francisco Cancer Initiative initiative creates tailored prevention & screening strategies at the neighborhood level. “We’re starting to see things change bit by bit,” UCSF’s Nynikka Palmer says. ucsfh.org/4d7fFWN

Prostate cancer screenings among Black men have tripled at some SF health providers as part of the San Francisco Cancer Initiative San Francisco Cancer Initiative. “The most rewarding part of this is that we’re starting to see things change bit by bit.” Nynikka Palmer, DrPH UC San Francisco ow.ly/XpWa50Tsei9


Thanks to Mission Local for promotion of the annual walk led by @ucsfcancer researchers and advocates - kudos to all who participated! | NOVA-12 to put on 7th annual breast cancer walk this Saturday ow.ly/ZcUU50TXHXu


March 5th from 6:30-7:30pm in San Francisco - join us at the steps of SF City Hall along with UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr @cheekycharity COLONTOWN as we light it up blue for #ColonCancerAwareness month


Tonight, March 5th from 6:30-7:30pm in San Francisco - To mark March as Colon Cancer Awareness month we invite you to join us with UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Ctr @cheekycharity COLONTOWN on the steps of City Hall as we Light It Up Blue! ow.ly/aItY50V4EAm #CRCSM #ColorectalCancerAwareness


March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Join us tomorrow, March 7th or March 19th at Zuckerberg SF General Hospital & Trauma Center @ucsfhospitals to learn more about preventing and screening for this treatable, beatable disease. ow.ly/pGLj50Vciaq


Reminder - Wednesday, March 18th - join us at Zuckerberg SF General Hospital & Trauma Center @ucsfhospitals to learn more about preventing and screening for this treatable, beatable disease. ow.ly/92Cj50VcicT
