CGH Spotlight Blog
The CGH Spotlight Blog showcases innovative research and notable developments from the global cancer community.
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Tobacco Breaks Hearts: World No Tobacco Day 2018This year World No Tobacco Day highlights the impact of tobacco use on heart disease under the banner “Tobacco Breaks Hearts.” There are many reasons to focus on heart health. More people die from cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) worldwide than from any other cause, and tobacco use is responsible for about 10% of these deaths.
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Assessing the International Landscape of Cancer Research through Successful PartnershipOn April 11th, 2018 the NCI Center for Research Strategy, in coordination with CGH, hosted the Annual Meeting of the International Cancer Research Partnership (ICRP). The meeting marked 18 years of a successful partnership, representing 124 organizations that fund cancer research projects in 145 countries.
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Recognizing HPV Awareness DayOn Sunday, March 4, NCI joins organizations around the world, to promote awareness and education about HPV infection and the HPV-associated diseases that can be prevented through vaccination.
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2017 Embassy Science Fellowship: Bangkok, ThailandThe Embassy Science Fellow (ESF) program provides U.S. embassies access to the expertise of U.S. government officers in science and technology fields. U.S. embassies request Fellows to assist on science, technology, environment or health issues and related policy development and collaboration.
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CGH Recognizes World Cancer Day 2018On Sunday, February 4th, the National Cancer Institute will recognize World Cancer Day, an initiative of the Union for International Cancer Control.
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CGH at APEC: HPV WorkshopAPEC is the premier forum for facilitating economic growth, cooperation, trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Strengthening CGH’s Partnerships in Cancer Research and Control in Africa: AORTIC 2017CGH attended the African Organisation for Research and Training in Cancer (AORTIC) biennial conference on cancer prevention and control research, training and advocacy in Africa. This year’s conference was held from November 7-10, 2017 in Kigali, Rwanda.
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