The UNM CCC is one of 57 National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers, providing top-notch patient care and research to fight cancer.

Albuquerque, NM
Joined April 2020
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🔥 Exposure to #wildfire smoke may increase risk for #BladderCancer, #BreastCancer and other malignancies, #AACR26 data show. As fires become more common & intense, the public must be better informed of these risks, Dr. Shuguang Leng @UNMCCC tells Healio. vist.ly/4zqvw
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Dr. Yolanda Sanchez of @UNMCCC describes how federal investments in cancer research through the @NIH and @theNCI have increased survivorship and quality of life for people with cancer. #DefendingCancerResearch #FundNIH #FundNCI youtu.be/Hn0yW80eEJQ
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Expert advice on the future of hairy cell leukemia (HCL) care is just a click away! 🖱️🎧 Join Dr. Leslie A. Andritsos of @UNMCCC on Dec. 19 at 1 PM ET to explore the latest advancements. Register now 👉 bit.ly/4fynMx3 #leusm
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.@uscnorris, @UNMCCC collaborate to create leadership development program. cancerletter.com/in-brief/20…
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.@UNMCCC's Yolanda Sanchez: “When we approach patients for this representation, and we try to increase, we have to start with trust, and we have to build the trust. We can’t just launch into ‘give me your data, and let’s create a specimen.’” cancerhistoryproject.com/art…
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We thank @GeneticsSociety and @UNMCCC for their contributions as Bronze Supporters of the Rally for the Medical Research (September 18-19). bit.ly/4eb4ZaF #RallyMedRes
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Kudos to @UNMCCC & Dr Sanchez for leveraging research + access to clinical trials to reduce the burden of cancer in #NewMexico. Very thankful for my colleagues on the EAC who lean in to help accelerate progress of this fantastic Center!
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Congratulations to the three UNM Health Sciences faculty members who were promoted to Distinguished Professor, UNM's highest title. Read more about their diverse fields, research areas and accomplishments. bit.ly/4cpkuKE
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La colaboración entre @ConsulMexAlb @IME_SRE @UNM @UNMCCC ha impulsado la prevención del cáncer y permitido el acceso igualitario a pacientes 🇲🇽Agradecimos a la Dra. Yolanda Sánchez,CEO de @UNMCCC, 1ra mujer hispana en liderar un centro integral de cáncer de nombrada por @theNCI
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Congratulations to University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center in Albuquerque, NM for achieving initial accreditation through ASTRO’s APEx - Accreditation Program for Excellence®. Join the growing list of accredited facilities: ow.ly/jaIt50RAosU @UNMCCC
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Hot, sunny days got your skin feeling down? Well, thanks to @unmdermatology we have you covered! Find this handy sunscreen dispenser right near the HSLIC main entrance. libguides.health.unm.edu/blo…
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New legislative funding will help UNM Health Sciences upgrade aging equipment, modernize existing buildings, and expand educational programs. bit.ly/3xHlQ5i
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So exciting to welcome Dr. Gloria Coronado to the @UNMCCC ! Love this slide, showing that if you increased colorectal cancer screening by 10%, we could prevent 11,000 colorectal cancer related deaths! Citation: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3303…
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Read about our visit to @UNMCCC! We joined @RepTeresaLF to learn more about one of our community grantees, Comadre a Comadre. This program trains breast & cervical cancer survivors to help Latina patients navigate barriers to routine cancer screenings: bit.ly/3z8ASl3
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#Lifestyle interventions with dietary strategies after #breast #cancer diagnosis: a systematic review @UNMCCC newswise.com/articles/lifest…
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Cancer screening rates are significantly lower in FQHCs. Study led by @MDAndersonNews & @UNMCCC. cancerletter.com/clinical-ro…
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Looking forward to bringing our Best of #ASCO24 series to Albuquerque with chair Dr. Ursa Brown-Glaberman (@UNMCCC)! 🗓️ June 22-23, 2024 📍 Albuquerque, NM ➡️ education.binayfoundation.or… #CME #oncology #cancercare #cancer #register #healthcare #ASCO2024
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Last night AACI and @AACR hosted a reception honoring cancer center directors. Here AACI Executive Director Jennifer W. Pegher is pictured with cancer center leaders from @OSUCCC_James, @UNMCCC, @mvalliance, @VCUMassey, @YaleCancer, and @BuffettCancer. #aacr24
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Today, I spent time with women from the Comadre a Comadre program at the @UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center—where I got my own cancer treatment. Early detection and education are key to saving lives. Thank you, @preventcancer for your generous grant to keep NM women healthy.
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