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Community

Comprehensive cancer centers are charged with translating research and providing care to their communities, ensuring that each National Cancer Institute designated center meets the needs of its community.
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Community Equity Board

The COE office has established a Community Equity Board (CEB) of local leaders and patient advocates to ensure the community’s needs are informing CFCCC's research. The CEB's purpose is to help guide research and clinical care.

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Outreach & Education

Our COE Office focuses on activities that address common cancers (e.g., breast, colon, lung, melanoma) and cancers that disproportionately affect the county’s ethnic/racial populations (e.g., cervix, liver and stomach cancers).