New York Physicians Against Cancer

Cancer prevention that reaches every community.

Three decades of rigorous research into the social and behavioral forces that shape who prevents cancer, who gets screened, and who survives — translated into action across four continents.

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A body of work, at a glance

Three decades of rigorous research into who prevents cancer, who gets screened, and who survives.

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Peer-reviewed publications, chapters & presentations

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Scientific journals served as reviewer or editor

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Books authored on health promotion & prevention

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Years of evidence in her care-coordination meta-analysis

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Of studied outcomes improved by care coordination

Global Reach

Research and mentorship that crosses borders.

From academic detailing adopted in Colombia, South Africa and the Middle East, to mentoring physicians from Uganda, Tanzania and the DRC who returned to lead Ministries of Health.

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Home base — New York CityActive research, training & intervention sites
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Landmark Finding

Coordinated cancer care works — and the evidence spans three decades.

Her systematic review and meta-analysis of over 30 years of studies found that cancer care coordination, especially patient navigation, improved 81% of the outcomes examined.

Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2017

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