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Wake Forest University School of Medicine Receives $3.2 Million Grant to Study Financial Hardship Intervention in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors

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Researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have been awarded a five-year, $3.2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, to test a multilevel intervention in community-based oncology practices in the NCI’s Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP).

Clues to early onset colorectal cancer found in microbiome of Hispanic patients

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Nina Sanford, M.D., Chief of Gastrointestinal Radiation Oncology Service, UT Southwestern Medical Center Most people have a screening colonoscropy around age 50, however recent research has uncovered a rise in early onset colorectal cancer in patients younger than 50. What can…