A Unique Partnership Between the University of Hawai'i Cancer Center and the University of Guam: Fifteen Years of Addressing Cancer Health Disparities in Pacific Islanders in Hawai'i and Guam

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Highlights a partnership between the University of Guam and the University of Hawaii Cancer Center focused on addressing cancer disparities in Pacific Islanders in Guam, Hawaii, and parts of Micronesia. Summarizes the 3 components of the program (research, research education, and community outreach) and discusses their outcomes and impact. The partnership is part of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity (PACHE) program.

Hali R. Robinett, Rachael T. Leon Guerrero, John A. Peterson, et al.

Hawai'i Journal of Medicine and Public Health, 78(6), 205-207

06/2019

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Cancer · Health disparities · Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander · Networking and collaboration · Federated States of Micronesia · Guam · Hawaii