A Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network

CPCRN and LINCC Vision To 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

LINCC 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 Staff Maria Fernandez – PI Sally Vernon, Pat Mullen, Kay Bartholomew, Theresa Byrd, Belinda Reininger, - Co-Is Sandra Tyson – PD Belinda Flores – GRA Jicela Longoria – GRA Daisy Morales-Campos – GRA Jennifer 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 / Health Service Organizations Migrant Health Promotion National Center for Farmworker Health Mano a Mano The Hispanic Health Coalition Frontera de Salud Center for Border Health Research Texas Comprehensive Cancer Coalition American Cancer Society Texas Cancer Council Kelsey Research Foundation Sanchez Cancer Center Texas Dept of State Health Services BCCCP Cancer Information Service UT-MD Anderson Cancer Center for Research on Minority Health UTMB Education Cancer Center Baylor College of Medicine Redes En Acción The Nat’l Hispanic /Latino Cancer Network (NCI) UTHSC-Houston, SPH Center for Health Promotion & Prevention Research Academic InstitutionsCommunity Organizations Network Partners Consultants Armando Valdez Gil Ramirez Proyecto Juan Diego Center for Sustainable Health Outreach Gateway Community Ctr Su Clínica Familiar El Milagro Clinic Cancer Stop Prgm Brownsville Regional Campus Hispanic Health Research Center El Paso Regional Campus University of Puerto Rico Cancer Center Executive Committee PI: Maria. E. Fernandez PI Subcontractors: Lovell Jones (CMHR), Amelie Ramirez (Redes), Sylvia Partida (NCFH) Community Representative: Desiree Gonzales

(2006)

LINCC Activities by CPCRN 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 Activities by CPCRN 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 Activities by CPCRN 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 Activities by CPCRN 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 Activities by CPCRN 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 Activities by CPCRN 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, ¡Si Cuenta! Rosa Martha Gutierrez Olga V. Davila Armando Salinas with “Buenos Dias” host (Televisa-Vallevision) Juan Carlos Vasquez

LINCC Activities by CPCRN 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)

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