Climate Change and Cancer: Opportunities for implementation science in cancer prevention and control
Date: Friday, April 29, 2022
Time: 1:00-2:00 PM ET
Category: Field Perspectives
The webinar will identify the linkages between climate change and cancer, and describe issues related to cancer control and health equity for populations disproportionately burdened by climate change. The session will describe research opportunities for implementation scientists to enhance the adoption and integration of effective interventions, tools, programs, and policies to prevent or mitigate the health consequences of climate change.
Speakers
Leticia Nogueira, PhD, MPH
Senior Principal Scientist, Health Services Research
American Cancer Society
Tracy Crane, PhD, RDN
Associate Professor
Co-Leader, Cancer Control Research Program
University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Gila Neta, PhD
Program Director
National Cancer Institute
Presenters
Dr. Tracy Crane
Organization: University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dr. Gila Neta
Organization: National Cancer Institute
Dr. Leticia Nogueira
Organization: American Cancer Society