New Report Ranks Top Cancer Issues for Latinos

August 22, 2024

Inadequate access to cancer screening and care is the number one cancer issue for the nation’s 38 million Hispanics/Latinos, according to a report recently issued by Redes En Acción:The National Hispanic/Latino Cancer Network Click here for full article.

Redes Introduces Experts Resource for News Media

August 22, 2024

A new service provided by Redes En Acción will give Spanish- and English-language news media access to nationwide bilingual experts on a broad array of cancer issues. The Redes En Acción Latino Cancer Experts Directory is now online and can be accessed through the Redes Web site (redesenaccion.com) via a link on the home page. […]

Redes En Acción national Latino cancer research network gets $5.6 million

August 22, 2024

After a decade of success in reducing Latino cancer through research, training and education, San Antonio-based Redes En Acción: The National Hispanic/Latino Cancer Research Network has received a new $5.6 million grant from the National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Center to Reduce Cancer Health Disparities to bolster and expand its cancer-fighting efforts. Launched in 2000, Redes […]

Redes launches national screening PSA campaign

August 22, 2024

November 10, 2009. Redes En Acción has unveiled six new public service announcements (PSAs) designed to educate Latinos about the importance of early screening in detecting breast, cervical and colorectal cancers. The new PSAs can be viewed on the Redes En Acción Web site and also via the new SaludToday Web site, which aims to […]