第四届两年一度的非洲-加勒比癌症联盟国际会议：增强应对非洲裔人群癌症健康差距的能力。

The 4th Bi-annual international African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium conference: building capacity to address cancer health disparities in populations of African descent.

作者信息

Blackman Elizabeth, Campbell Jasmine, Bowen Carlene, Delmoor Ernestine, Jean-Louis Gilda, Noumbissi Raphiatou, O'Garro Yvonne, Richards-Waritay Oni, Straughter Stanley, Tolbert Vera, Wilson Barbara, Ragin Camille

机构信息

Cancer Prevention and Control, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple University Health System, 333 Cottman Avenuue, Philadelphia, PA 19111 USA.

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA USA.

出版信息

Infect Agent Cancer. 2014 Oct 22;9:35. doi: 10.1186/1750-9378-9-35. eCollection 2014.

DOI:10.1186/1750-9378-9-35

PMID:26422007

原文链接:https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4221714/

Abstract

This is a brief summary of the 4(th) International Meeting of the African-Caribbean Cancer Consortium (AC3), organized and sponsored by Fox Chase Cancer Center (FCCC), and held on July 21-22, 2012 at the Lincoln University Graduate Center, Lincoln Plaza, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. AC3 investigators gathered in Philadelphia, PA to present the results of our ongoing collaborative research efforts throughout the African Diaspora. The general theme addressed cancer health disparities and presentations represented all cancer types. However, there was particular emphasis on women's cancers, related to human papillomavirus (HPV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections.

摘要

这是由福克斯蔡斯癌症中心（FCCC）组织并赞助的第四届非洲-加勒比癌症联盟（AC3）国际会议的简要总结。该会议于2012年7月21日至22日在宾夕法尼亚州费城林肯广场林肯大学研究生中心举行。AC3的研究人员齐聚宾夕法尼亚州费城，展示我们在整个非洲侨民群体中正在进行的合作研究成果。会议的总体主题是癌症健康差异，展示内容涵盖了所有癌症类型。不过，特别强调了与人类乳头瘤病毒（HPV）和人类免疫缺陷病毒（HIV）感染相关的女性癌症。