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Patricia H. Virga, Ph.D. is the Monmouth Cancer Coalition Coordinator.  She also serves as Vice President for Consulting Services at New Solutions, Inc., New Brunswick, New Jersey

October Quarterly Meeting to Focus on Access to Care

The October 2nd Quarterly promises a special program with a slate of well-known experts on access to care.

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Oral Cancer Screening and Education Initiative A Success

The Monmouth Cancer Coalition successfully completes its first Oral Cancer Screening and Education Initiative.

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OCCP Director Introduces the New Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan to the Monmouth Cancer Coalition

Peg Knight, Executive Director of the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services Office of Cancer Control and Prevention, introduced the new Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan to the Monmouth Cancer Coalition.

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Cancer Burden in Monmouth County Update and Overview

Updated cancer incidence and mortality rates for Monmouth County show declines in mortality rates.

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Monmouth County Cancer Resource Directory

The Monmouth Cancer Coalition provides this local resource directory to assist cancer patients, family and friends.

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Monmouth Cancer Coalition Hears Report on Ovarian Cancer

Monmouth Cancer Coalition's Quarterly Meeting Focuses on Ovarian Cancer

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Cultural Issues Illuminated at Quarterly Meeting

Members of the Monmouth Cancer Coalition are concerned about how to appropriately provide outreach, education and treatment to persons of various ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Dr. Dula Pacquiao provides insight into this sensitive issue.

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Monmouth Cancer Coalition Presents Program on Palliative Care

The Monmouth Cancer Coalition sponsors an introduction to palliative care.

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Dr. Jessica Israel Speaks on Palliative Care

Dr. Jessica L. Israel speaks on palliative care at the December 7, 2006 Quarterly Meeting of the Monmouth Cancer Coalition.

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Senator Karcher Supports Access to HPV Vaccine

The Monmouth Cancer Coalition welcomes Senator Ellen Karcher to the December 7th Quarterly Meeting.

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The 18-Point Human Tune-Up Introduced

Dr. Donald B. Louria addressed the Coalition on September 7, 2006. His subject was healthy behavioral practices and the HEALTH-FULL-LIFE Program which is now law in New Jersey as the Health Wellness Promotion Act.

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Monmouth County Update on Melanoma Statistics

Recent data released by the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services, Tumor Registry.

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Capacity and Needs Assessment Fact Sheet

A one-page summary of the Monmouth County Cancer Capacity and Needs Assessment. Spanish translation will be available soon.

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Capacity and Needs Assessment Report Summary

The official Summary Report of the Monmouth County Comprehensive Cancer Capacity and Needs Assessment

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Breakfast Meeting Slide Show

The County Evaluator's slide show presentation on cancer in Monmouth County.

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Capacity and Needs Assessment Introduced to Monmouth County

County Evaluator's briefings on the findings of the Monmouth County Comprehensive Cancer Capacity and Needs Assessment.

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