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Cancer Nexus Blog

Read up on the Center's latest developments in cancer research, screening and prevention, as well as innovations in cancer detection and treatment.

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    Feb 5, 2024

    Toward Healing Both the Cancer Patient and Their Caregiver: A Conversation with Timothy Sannes, PhD

    A cancer diagnosis impacts more than the patient. Timothy Sannes, PhD, tells us about how he helps patient caregivers as well.

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    Dec 23, 2021

    Adapt2YourMood: A Mood-tailored Intervention for Smoking Cessation

    A pilot study to develop new bioinformatic tools to identify fusion circRNAs in cancer has received funding from the UMass Cancer Center and PQHS

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    Jun 14, 2021

    Leveraging mHealth to Increase Physical Activity in Cancer Survivors

    Aiming to provide direct link between providers and physical activity programs to conduct patient referrals

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    Apr 15, 2021

    Cancer Prevention and Control Research at UMass Cancer Center

    Cancer Population Health Sciences research program investigates multi-level factors of cancer risk and treatment outcomes to implement effective cancer screening, prevention, and treatment

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    Apr 9, 2021

    COVID-19 Impact on Cancer Survivors' Physical Activity & Mental Health

    Study reveals digital physical activity and mental health support programs may help address ongoing needs of cancer survivors during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

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