A A C C ancer ancer P P revention and revention and C C ontrol ontrol R R esearch esearch N N etwork etwork
A A CCancer ancer PPrevention and revention and CControl ontrol RResearch esearch NNetworketwork
CPCRN and LINCCCPCRN and LINCC Vision VisionTo accelerate the adoption of evidence-based cancer prevention and control in communities.• Research and practice activities from
discovery to dissemination and adoption of effective intervention
• Use of research to inform evidence reviews (Guide to Community Preventive Services)
• Influence public health and primary care practice
• Focus among those disproportionately affected
LINCCLINCC Mission Mission
To reduce cancer-related health disparities among Hispanics/Latinos through a network of academic, public health, health service, and community partnerships engaged in community-based intervention, replication and dissemination research.
Core Network
Investigators and StaffMaria Fernandez – PISally Vernon, Pat Mullen, Kay Bartholomew, Theresa Byrd, Belinda Reininger, - Co-IsSandra Tyson – PDBelinda Flores – GRAJicela Longoria – GRADaisy Morales-Campos – GRAJennifer Franco – Adm. Asst.
Network Affiliates•Nuestra Clinica del Valle•The Rose•A&M Colonias Program•U.S. Border Health Commission•Nat’l Assoc. of Community Health Centers•Collegiate Cancer Council•Valley Colorectal Screening Info. & Svcs-UTMB McAllen•UTHSC-San Antonio•South Texas Cancer Center•Brownsville Community Health Ctr•Community Action Council of South Texas•Planned Parenthood (Hidalgo Cty)•Leukemia & Lymphoma Society•ICCC Chronic Disease Research Ctr-Baylor•Center to Eliminate Health Disparities-UTMB Galveston•Cancer & Chronic Disease Consortium
Cancer Control / HealthService Organizations
Migrant Health Promotion
National Centerfor Farmworker
Health
Mano a Mano
The Hispanic Health Coalition
Fronterade Salud
Center forBorder Health
Research
Texas ComprehensiveCancer Coalition
American CancerSociety
Texas CancerCouncil
Kelsey ResearchFoundation
Sanchez CancerCenter
Texas Dept ofState Health
Services BCCCP
CancerInformation
Service
UT-MD AndersonCancer Center for
Research onMinority Health
UTMB EducationCancer Center
Baylor College of MedicineRedes En Acción
The Nat’l Hispanic /LatinoCancer Network (NCI)
UTHSC-Houston, SPHCenter for Health
Promotion & PreventionResearch
Academic InstitutionsCommunity Organizations
Network PartnersNetwork Partners
ConsultantsArmando Valdez
Gil Ramirez
Proyecto JuanDiego Center for Sustainable
Health OutreachGateway
Community CtrSu ClínicaFamiliar
El Milagro Clinic
Cancer Stop Prgm
Brownsville RegionalCampus Hispanic Health
Research Center
El Paso Regional Campus
University ofPuerto Rico
Cancer Center
Executive CommitteePI: Maria. E. FernandezPI Subcontractors: Lovell Jones(CMHR), Amelie Ramirez (Redes),Sylvia Partida (NCFH)Community Representative:Desiree Gonzales
(2006(2006))
LINCC LINCC ActivitiesActivities byby CPCRN Logic ModelCPCRN Logic Model
Educate Partners About Evidence-Based Approaches to Cancer Prevention and Control• Workshops
• With Texas Cancer Control Toolkit Follow-up• Workshop at TSOPHE• Workshop at Tools for Texans Conference
• LINCC Meeting & Resource Guide• Revision of Texas Cancer Toolkit• EBA Workgroup (Cross CPCRN Collaboration)
LINCC LINCC ActivitiesActivities byby CPCRN Logic ModelCPCRN Logic Model
• Use Promising Dissemination Strategies to Address Research Priority Areas and Specific Audiences• Dissemination of Cultivando la Salud• Disseminating Breast & Cervical Cancer
& Tobacco Control Programs through a community network in Puerto Rico – LINCC Collaboration with UPR and MD Anderson (U54)
LINCC LINCC ActivitiesActivities byby CPCRN Logic ModelCPCRN Logic Model
• Conduct Program Evaluation; Intervention, Replication, and Dissemination Research; Seek Funding; Submit Grant Applications and Manuscripts• 3 SLT Program Evaluations for TCC• Hematologic Cancer Referral Project
• CIS R21 – Sustainable Strategies for increasing CIS use amongA frican Amer. & Hispanics• Cancer Control Outreach Program - Puerto Rico• Dissemination of Breast Cancer Education
Kiosks• Dissemination & Implementation of CLS - NCFH
LINCC LINCC ActivitiesActivities byby CPCRN Logic ModelCPCRN Logic Model
• Conduct Program Evaluation; Intervention, Replication, and Dissemination Research; Seek Funding; Submit Grant Applications and Manuscripts• 5 Program Evaluations for Texas Cancer
Council funded Programs• POEP Program• NOEP Program• DOEP Program• 3 SLT Programs
LINCC LINCC ActivitiesActivities byby CPCRN Logic ModelCPCRN Logic Model
• Conduct Program Evaluation; Intervention, Replication, and Dissemination Research; Seek Funding; Submit Grant Applications and Manuscripts• Four Cancer-related SIPS (21, 23, 19, 18, SIP 2-
07)*• Hematologic Cancer Referral Project *(UT and
Harvard/DF)• CIS R21 – Sustainable Strategies for increasing CIS
use among African Amer. & Hispanics* (SLU & UT)• Cancer Control Outreach Program - Puerto Rico• Others: HPV studies, methodological studies (SIP
19)
LINCC LINCC ActivitiesActivities byby CPCRN Logic ModelCPCRN Logic Model
• Conduct Program Evaluation; Intervention, Implementation and Dissemination Research; Seek Funding; Submit Grant Applications and Manuscripts• Tu Salud Si Cuenta: Adapting an evidence based
approach (behavioral journalism - mass media & interpersonal comm.) for increasing nutrition and physical activity in the LRGV
• Dissemination of CLS- qualitative and quantitative approaches to understanding adoption and implementation in non-farmworker settings
Tu Salud, Tu Salud, ¡¡Si Cuenta!Si Cuenta!
Rosa Martha Gutierrez
Olga V. Davila
Armando Salinas with “Buenos Dias” host (Televisa-Vallevision)
Juan Carlos Vasquez
LINCC LINCC ActivitiesActivities byby CPCRN Logic ModelCPCRN Logic Model
• Conduct Program Evaluation; Intervention, Implementation and Dissemination Research; Seek Funding; Submit Grant Applications and Manuscripts• Puerto Rico Cancer Control Outreach Program
Renewal – Adaptation and implementation focus • Dissemination & Implementation of CLS – NCFH• Adapting effective B&C interventions in clinic
settings (CDC R18)• Dissemination of Breast Cancer Education
Kiosks* (UCLA, UW, UT)
Gracias