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Why is it so necessary? African American Parents' Perspectives on Delaying and Refusing HPV Vaccination

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About Us

The Office of Cancer Health Equity and Community Engagement (OCHECE) leads Karmanos Cancer Institute's community outreach and engagement (COE) efforts. The Office works to monitor the cancer burden in Karmanos' 46 county catchment area and engage our diverse communities and scientists in strategies to reduce that burden and improve cancer outcomes across all populations.

Meet our Team

Meet the advocates aiming to eliminate cancer health disparities and reduce the burden of cancer.

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Upcoming Events

  • Moving for a Cause: Hustle your Way to Cancer Awareness

    4401 Conner St
    Detroit, MI 48215
  • Navigating From Planet to Plate: Understanding the Connection Between Food, Environment & Cancer

    421 Garland St
    Flint, MI 48503

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WWJ | Genetic Counselor Available to Speak with at Screening Saves Lives Event on June 8

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