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Cancer Community Resources

Information for patients, survivors and families

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Cancer Community Resources

OCE’s Project Community aims to help patients and consumers learn more about types of cancer, cancer treatment, and participating in clinical trials. We have gathered information below on several topics from the FDA, the U.S. National Cancer Institute, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

 

Cancer Education Videos

 

  • The Danger of Cancer Misinformation

  • How are Cancer Drugs Approved?

  • What is Accelerated approval?

  • What is Precision Medicine?

  • Importance of Scheduling 
    and Updating Cancer Screenings

  • Importance of Minority Students
    in Cancer Careers

  • Addressing the African American Cancer Burden

Cancer Fact Sheets

Cancer Fact Sheets

About Clinical Trials 

About Clinical Trials

Does Your Community Organization Work with Cancer Researchers? 

Community Cancer Research

 

Groups working in cancer health equity and special populations are encouraged to explore OCE Scientific Interest Areas in the FDA Broad Agency Announcement. These groups may include but aren’t limited to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Minority Institutions, small businesses including disadvantaged, woman-owned, veteran-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, and HUB Zone small business concerns.

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