New study to analyze the Redes network

August 22, 2024

February 25, 2009. Set for launch in early 2009, a national Redes En Acción public awareness campaign will encourage Latinos to learn more about how they can protect themselves from cancer. Research examining the Redes En Acción nationwide network and its effectiveness is placing the initiative at the forefront of organizational network analysis and evaluation […]


Redes helps children find state-of-the-art therapies

August 22, 2024

May 29, 2009. Redes En Acción is spearheading a new National Cancer Institute-supported effort to boost enrollment of Latino children in leukemia clinical trials. Based in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas, the project will seek to increase recruitment of patients from the heavily Hispanic United States-Mexico border region into pediatric hematology / oncology […]


Redes researchers aim for ‘smoke-free’ San Antonio

August 22, 2024

August 17, 2009. The nation’s 7th largest city has launched a pioneering campaign to become “smoke-free,” and Redes En Acción researchers are playing a leading role in the effort. The new San Antonio Tobacco Prevention & Control Coalition (TPCC) (www.tobaccofreeSA.org) is a multi-organization partnership working to create and promote a “smoke-free” city with a tobacco […]


Redes En Acción unveils new PSAs and ‘SaludToday’ blog to improve Latino health

August 22, 2024

November 03, 2009. Redes En Acción today unveiled six new public service announcements and is also promoting a new Latino health blog and Web site, SaludToday, all geared to promoting healthier lifestyles among Latinos. The six PSAs, which can be viewed on our PSA Web page and also via the SaludToday Web site, aim to […]


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 […]