A C ancer P revention and C ontrol R esearch N etwork

1. A Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network

2. 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

3. 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.

4. 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 Core Network Executive Committee PI: Maria. E. Fernandez PI Subcontractors: Lovell Jones (CMHR), Amelie Ramirez (Redes), Sylvia Partida (NCFH) Community Representative: Desiree Gonzales Consultants Armando Valdez Gil Ramirez Network Partners Community Organizations Cancer Control / Health Service Organizations Academic Institutions Texas Comprehensive Cancer Coalition Sanchez Cancer Center UTMB Education Cancer Center Migrant Health Promotion The Hispanic Health Coalition Baylor College of Medicine Redes En Acción The Nat’l Hispanic /Latino Cancer Network (NCI) UT-MD Anderson Cancer Center for Research on Minority Health National Center for Farmworker Health Texas Dept of State Health Services BCCCP American Cancer Society Frontera de Salud UTHSC-Houston, SPH Center for Health Promotion & Prevention Research Texas Cancer Council Center for Border Health Research Cancer Information Service University of Puerto Rico Cancer Center Mano a Mano Brownsville Regional Campus Hispanic Health Research Center Kelsey Research Foundation Proyecto Juan Diego Center for Sustainable Health Outreach El Milagro Clinic El Paso Regional Campus Su Clínica Familiar Gateway Community Ctr Cancer Stop Prgm

5. (2006)

6. LINCC ActivitiesbyCPCRN 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)

7. LINCC ActivitiesbyCPCRN 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)

8. LINCC ActivitiesbyCPCRN 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

9. LINCC ActivitiesbyCPCRN 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

10. LINCC ActivitiesbyCPCRN 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)

11. LINCC ActivitiesbyCPCRN 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

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

14. LINCC ActivitiesbyCPCRN 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)

15. Gracias