Cyber-Seminar Archives
Tools of the Trade: Putting Public Health Evidence in Action
February 24, 2015 2:00PM - 3:00PM EST
Join us in February as our R2R cyber-seminar provides a overview of Putting Public Health Evidence in Action in Health curriculum that seeks to aid public health and other community-based planners and educators in using evidence-based strategies, to develop the knowledge and skills to... More information. »
Prevalence and Policy: An Update on Electronic Cigarettes and Cancer Control
January 20, 2015 2:00PM - 3:00PM EST
Join us in January as our R2R cyber-seminar provides an update on the known and suspected health risks of electronic cigarettes and their prevalence. This session will also identify areas in which e-cigarettes could be regulated at the state and local level, discuss typical gaps in current laws and... More information. »
Engaging Underserved Communities in Clinical Trial Recruitment
October 21, 2014 2:00PM - 3:00PM EDT
Clinical trials are a critical resource for the discovery and development of better prevention, diagnostic and treatment methods for cancer. Many of today’s most effective prevention and treatment modalities are based upon previous clinical trial results. More information. »
Accelerating HPV Vaccine Uptake: What is Working and Why
September 23, 2014 2:00PM - 3:00PM EDT
Human papillomaviruses (HPV) cause most cases of cervical cancer and large proportions of vaginal, vulvar, anal, penile, and oropharyngeal cancers. HPV vaccines could dramatically reduce the incidence of HPV-associated cancers and other conditions among both females and males, but the uptake of... More information. »
Tools and Policies to Prevent Skin Cancer Through Reduction of UV Exposure
July 22, 2014 2:00PM - 3:00PM EDT
Join us as we explore the important cancer control issue of UV exposure and skin cancer prevention. This session will highlight recent research and resources designed to better indentify levels of UV exposure and how one state built upon a strong educational program to a policy and systems approach... More information. »
Cancer Survivorship and Cancer Control: Working Towards a Coordinated Approach
June 17, 2014 2:00PM - 3:00PM EDT
Building a coordinated system of survivorship care is essential for improving the psychosocial and physical well-being of all cancer survivors. The June Research to Reality cyber-seminar will examine two important initiatives aimed at improving the lives and outcomes of cancer survivors. More information. »
Multilevel Interventions to Increase Physical Activity & Improve Nutrition and Create Change in Communities
May 13, 2014 2:00PM - 3:00PM EDT
Multi-level interventions to improve the health of communities and decrease chronic disease risk are an essential part of cancer control strategies. The policies, systems, and environments (PSEs) in communities significantly shape lives and impact cancer risk. PSEs in communities that... More information. »
Integrating Cancer Control into Chronic Disease Programs: What Works and Why?
April 15, 2014 2:00PM - 3:00PM EDT
Chronic disease programs in state public health agencies across the United States are increasingly taking action to integrate activities across single-disease program lines. Comprehensive cancer control programs have in many cases benefited from chronic disease program integration because of the... More information. »
Reaching Smokers in the Age of Mobile Technology: Resources, Networks, and Messaging
March 18, 2014 2:00PM - 3:00PM EDT
As of 2014, every US state and Canadian province has a toll free tobacco quitline as a resource to treat tobacco dependence. The October National Cancer Institute (NCI) Research to Reality cyber seminar will examine how networks of quitlines interact and share innovations in quitline practices. We... More information. »
Tobacco Control Strategies for the Next Generation: Working for a Tobacco-free Future
February 18, 2014 2:00PM - 3:00PM EST
"Enough is enough" emphasized the Surgeon General upon releasing The Health Consequences of Smoking: 50 Years of Progress: the 50th Anniversary Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking and Health. The report looks back at the important gains we have made in reducing tobacco use over the last half-... More information. »
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