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July 13, 2022
The National Alliance for Hispanic Health Supports Diverse Communities Participation in Health Research Through NIH’s “All of Us Research Program”
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Research ,
Health Equity And Disparities ,
Diversity And Inclusion ,
Partnerships ,
Featured Partner
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Genetic Testing ,
Patient Advocacy ,
Health Disparities ,
Research ,
Health Equity
April 05, 2022
“You are BRCA2-Positive”: Studies that Have Helped Me
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Stories
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BRCA ,
Ovarian Cancer ,
BRCA2 ,
Research Studies
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October 12, 2021
Study Seeks to Prevent Cancer and Extend Quality of Life for Women at Increased Genetic Risk of Ovarian Cancer
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Research ,
Risk Management
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Ovarian Cancer ,
BRCA1 ,
Previvor ,
Prophylactic Surgery ,
Screening And Prevention
September 05, 2021
A Different Kind of Trial: A Litigation Attorney's Take on Being in a National Institutes of Health Clinical Trial
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Research ,
Men With Mutations
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Hereditary Cancer ,
BRCA2 ,
Prostate Cancer ,
Clinical Trials ,
Volunteer
March 24, 2021
Increasing the Participation of Pregnant Women in Appropriate Clinical Research
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Research
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Research Advocacy
March 15, 2021
Improving Memory in Menopause: the IMPRES Study
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Research , Menopause
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Hereditary Cancer Research, Menopause, Risk-reducing Salpingo-oophorectomy
March 02, 2021
The Importance of Learning Your Pancreatic Cancer Risk When Cancer Runs in Your Family
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Research , Genetic Testing
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BRCA, PALB2, Pancreatic Cancer, ATM, Lynch Syndrome
September 03, 2020
Including Men in Breast Cancer Trials (Finally!)
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Research , Men With Mutations
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Breast Cancer, Clinical Trials, Male Breast Cancer, CHEK2, Research
July 09, 2020
Advocacy Through Writing and Research
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Research
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Hereditary Cancer, Hereditary Cancer Research, Research Advocacy, Research Studies
May 21, 2020
Clinical Trials are Essential for Improving Healthcare
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Research , XRAY
Tags:
Hereditary Cancer, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, HBOC, Clinical Trials, Cancer Research, Research
May 20, 2020
Clinical Trials Helped Save My Life
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Research
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Hereditary Cancer, Research, COVID19
August 27, 2018
FORCE Co-Authors Paper on Engaging Patient Advocates in Research
April 12, 2018
PARP Inhibitors and Hereditary Cancer: What’s New?
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Research , Cancer Treatment
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BRCA, Ovarian Cancer, Genetic Testing, BRCA1, BRCA2, PALB2, Pancreatic Cancer, ATM, Gene Panel Testing, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer Treatment, PARP Inhibitor, Cancer Research, Advanced Breast Cancer, Inherited Mutations, Prostate Cancer Treatment, Metastatic Prostate Cancer, Cancer Targeted Therapy
September 19, 2017
Insurance Coverage for Clinical Trial Participation: Significant Barriers Remain
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Laws, Protections And Public Policy , Research
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Clinical Trials, Medicare, Insurance, Insurance Coverage, Medicaid
January 31, 2017
MEDIOLA: A Clinical Trial Combining a PARP Inhibitor with an Immunotherapy Drug
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Research
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BRCA, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, BRCA2, Ovarian Cancer Treatment
September 19, 2014
Voices of FORCE: Get Off the Sidelines and Help Win the War on HBOC
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Research , Voices
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Patient Advocacy, Research Advocacy, Patient Centered Research, ABOUT
September 12, 2014
Voices of FORCE: A Powerful FORCE for Research
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Research
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Patient Advocacy, Patient Engagement, Patient Centered Research, ABOUT
March 21, 2014
Matching Participants to Clinical Trials
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Research
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Clinical Trials, Patient Engagement, Research Advocacy, ABOUT
September 06, 2013
Challenges to Hereditary Cancer Research
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Research
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Hereditary Cancer Research, Clinical Trials, Patient Engagement, Patient Centered Research
February 11, 2013
Progress in Hereditary Cancer Treatment Research
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Laws, Protections And Public Policy , Research
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BRCA, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, BRCA2, Young Survivor, HBOC
December 12, 2012
Clinical Trials for Hereditary Cancer: Where the Rubber Meets the Road
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Research
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BRCA, Breast Cancer, Hereditary Cancer Research, BRCA1, BRCA2, FDA, Clinical Trials, PARP Inhibitor
December 03, 2012
Weighing the Risks and Benefits of Screening Mammography
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Research , Risk Management
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BRCA, Breast Cancer, Hereditary Cancer Research, BRCA1, BRCA2, Previvor, Young Survivor, HBOC, USPSTF, Screening And Prevention
July 12, 2011
Prioritizing research for metastatic hereditary cancer
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Research , Cancer Treatment
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Breast Cancer, Hereditary Cancer Research, BRCA1, Metastatic Breast Cancer
July 17, 2009
FORCE and Health Care Community Letter in Support of the EARLY Act
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Laws, Protections And Public Policy , Research
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