Intercultural Cancer Council
Information About Intercultural Cancer Council
About Intercultural Cancer Council :
Intercultural Cancer Council is a health related organization- College Or University Public Health Organization. It is also known as  Intercultural Cancer Council, Baylor College Of Medicine (icc )
Address Of Intercultural Cancer Council :
Intercultural Cancer Council, 1 Baylor Plaza, Ms 620, Houston, Tx 77030.
Contact Information Of Intercultural Cancer Council Is :
Phone Number :
(713) 798-4614 (713) 798-3990 (Fax)
Email Address :
Web Address :
Main Activity Of Intercultural Cancer Council
-: Racial and ethnic minorities and medically underserved populations experience disproportionately greater suffering and death from cancer, as compared with the United States population as a whole.
-: The ICC provides a forum to identify shared problems and develop collaborative solutions; promotes new partnerships to address the cancer crisis in United States communities; and facilitates issue advocacy.
-: Interests of the ICC include cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation; mental health; long-term care services; community health policies and programs; cultural competence and effectiveness; culturally appropriate health materials; research; full representation of underserved populations in clinical studies supported by public and private sector funds, and third-party coverage of patient care costs associated with these trials; training of researchers from minority communities; sensitivity and cultural competency training for healthcare providers; cancer education and patient advocacy; preventive health education; medical benefits; and healthcare delivery systems.
-: Staff produces a series of cancer fact sheets for consumers and professionals, available at the Website; provides reference information; distributes publications; and sponsors conferences.
Other Activities Of Intercultural Cancer Council
Interests of the ICC include cancer prevention, detection, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation; mental health; long-term care services; community health policies and programs; cultural competence and effectiveness; culturally appropriate health materials; research; full representation of underserved populations in clinical studies supported by public and private sector funds, and third-party coverage of patient care costs associated with these trials; training of researchers from minority communities; sensitivity and cultural competency training for healthcare providers; cancer education and patient advocacy; preventive health education; medical benefits; and healthcare delivery systems.
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