HCI Community Outreach and Engagement
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🔬📣🏞 Building a Mountain West community to prevent cancer through lifestyle, research, and care // Follow to stay engaged and see us in a community near you
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Henrietta Lacks, whose illegally taken biopsies created the worlds first 'immortal' cell line, called HeLa cells, was honored by the WHO. Her family continues to fight for health equity and #cervicalcancer prevention.
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As we close out #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth , it's important to remember that, although rare, men can also get breast cancer. Cancer prevention is essential for men and women. Get prevention tips from Huntsman Cancer Institute: healthcare.utah.edu/huntsmancancer….
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We ❤️ working with our dedicated community partners in Montana. 3 days of listening & laughing & planning & coalition-ing & touring & eating the best food.
Thank you for your hospitality, collaboration, and leadership. #TheAreaWeServe
Huntsman Cancer Institute Sachin Apte, MD, MS, MBA Neli Ulrich, PhD
A fantastic article discussing #cancermoonshot and the disparities Black women face in breast cancer. Black women are 40% more likely to die from breast cancer. We need to use our community partners to provide screening and education.
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Today was a special one as members of our team traveled to Helena, MT to meet with our partner St. Peter's Health Wondeful to connect with their oncology & population health teams. Huge thanks to our host, Nichole. Just look at that ceiling in their radonc suite 💫🪐 Neli Ulrich, PhD
Today is #NationalMammographyDay !
Huntsman Cancer Institute recommends that all women receive a #mammogram annually starting at the age of 40.
#BreastCancer screenings contribute to almost 50% more lives saved in women who undergo it.
#BreastCancer AwarenessMonth
October is #LiverCancerAwarenessMonth 💚
To learn more about signs, symptoms, and treatments, visit
healthcare.utah.edu/huntsmancancer…
This is SO amazing!!! Three nominees from Huntsman Cancer Institute were honored with this year's Cancer Community Awards!!! Congratulations to David Wetter, Doug Fair, and Charles R. Rogers, PhD, MPH, MS, MCHES! This fully attests to the work we do here, dedicated to the communities we serve! HCI Community Outreach and Engagement University of Utah
#BreastCancer in men is rare and not often talked about. We are grateful to HCI patient, Chris Gregg, for helping to raise awareness about #MaleBreastCancer during #BreastCancer AwarenessMonth.
Our #CancerLearningCenter health educators are a great resource for free #cancerinformation !🧬
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth so here are some signs and symptoms to look for when self screening for breast cancer. Thanks to Huntsman Cancer Institute for providing these resources so we can #fightcancer
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth so here are some tips from Huntsman Cancer Institute on how to prevent breast cancer!
Today is #MetastaticBreastCancer Awareness Day. In honor of our patients, their caregivers & loved ones, and our dedicated clinicians & researchers, the Beacon of Hope will shine green, pink, and teal tonight.
#LightUpMBC #BreastCancer #MetastaticBC
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth and its symbol is a pink ribbon lapel. Make sure to #raiseawareness this month and show support for all who have been impacted by breast cancer!
According to World Health Organization (WHO) breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Disparities in access, care, and outcomes affect some groups of women more than others. Work to reduce the disparities is already underway, but knowing the current data can help guide change.