Redes Prepares to Launch National Cancer Patient Navigator Program

August 22, 2024

Nurse Practitioner Maria Falkenberg, MSN, RNC, right, oversees activities of patient navigator Sandra Veronica Covarrubias. May 30, 2008. Latinas face numerous barriers after they receive an abnormal or suspicious breast cancer screening result. Left to negotiate health system obstacles and confusing choices and decisions, they often delay or even discontinue the care they need out […]

New NCI-Funded Initiative Addresses Cancer Disparities Within Latino Communities [Spanish]

August 22, 2024

Durante los últimos cinco años, Redes en Acción ha formado la red de colaboración más extensa de organizaciones que jamás se había formado, con el propósito de afrontar las desigualdades causadas por el cáncer en las poblaciones Latinas. Click here for full article.

National PSA Campaign Promotes Latino Participation in Cancer Studies

August 22, 2024

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New NCI-Funded Initiative Organizes National and Regional Hispanic Cancer Networks

August 22, 2024

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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. […]