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A Unique Partnership Between the University of Hawai'i Cancer Center and the University of Guam: Fifteen Years of Addressing Cancer Health Disparities in Pacific Islanders in Hawai'i and Guam.

Hali R Robinett1, Rachael T Leon Guerrero2, John A Peterson2, David C Ward1, Neal A Palafox1, Carl-Wilhelm Vogel1.   

Abstract

This manuscript describes the efforts in research, education, and outreach of a unique partnership between the University of Hawai'i Cancer Center and the University of Guam in addressing cancer health disparities faced by Pacific Islanders in Hawai'i, Guam, and other parts of Micronesia. Significant accomplishments of this 15-year collaboration in research, training Micronesian students, and impact on the local communities are highlighted.

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Keywords:  Betel nut; Cancer health disparities; Guam; Hawai‘i; Pacific Islanders

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Year:  2019        PMID： 31205817      PMCID： PMC6554546     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Hawaii J Med Public Health        ISSN： 2165-8242


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Review 1.  Defining a global research and policy agenda for betel quid and areca nut.

Authors:  Hedieh Mehrtash; Kalina Duncan; Mark Parascandola; Annette David; Ellen R Gritz; Prakash C Gupta; Ravi Mehrotra; Amer Siddiq Amer Nordin; Paul C Pearlman; Saman Warnakulasuriya; Chi-Pang Wen; Rosnah Binti Zain; Edward L Trimble
Journal:  Lancet Oncol       Date:  2017-12       Impact factor: 41.316

2.  Cancer in Guam and Hawaii: A comparison of two U.S. Island populations.

Authors:  Brenda Y Hernandez; Renata A Bordallo; Michael D Green; Robert L Haddock
Journal:  Cancer Epidemiol       Date:  2017-10       Impact factor: 2.984

3.  The use of tobacco tax revenues to fund the Guam Cancer Registry: A double win for cancer control.

Authors:  Annette M David; Robert L Haddock; Renata Bordallo; Janet T Dirige; Les Mery
Journal:  J Cancer Policy       Date:  2017-03-12

4.  University of Hawai'i Cancer Center Connection: regional cooperation in addressing cancer health disparities: NCI's Geographic Management Program (GMaP) and Biospecimen Management Program (BMaP) in Western States, Hawai'i, and US pacific territories.

Authors:  Hali R Robinett; Heidi Harbach; Carl-Wilhelm Vogel
Journal:  Hawaii J Med Public Health       Date:  2014-01
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1.  Addressing Cancer Health Disparities in the Pacific Peoples of Hawai'i, Guam, and the US Associated Pacific Islands Through Pacific-Focused Research Capacity Building.

Authors:  Rachael T Leon Guerrero; Neal A Palafox; Margaret P Hattori-Uchima; Hali R Robinett; Carl-Wilhelm Vogel
Journal:  JCO Glob Oncol       Date:  2020-02
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