January 2026 | Vol 13 | Issue 4
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The GW Cancer Center is a training and technical assistance provider of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Comprehensive Cancer Control Program.
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GW TAP Lung Cancer Screening Workshop: April 8-10, 2026 |
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By the end of this action planning workshop, participants will leave with a ready-to-implement tailored plan to increase lung cancer screening rates.
The GW Cancer Center will select up to two individuals from 20 CCC programs to participate (One must be a NCCCP funded recipient) and GW will cover the cost of lodging and meals for all participants.
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GW TAP Summary Report Now Available |
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Our Year-End Summary Report highlights the work the GW TAP team accomplished this year in partnership with Comprehensive Cancer Control programs and national partners.
From training and technical assistance to resource development and dissemination, the report reflects our shared commitment to advancing cancer prevention, early detection, and health equity.
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GW TAP Wishing You a Happy Holiday Season |
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The GW Cancer Center TAP team thanks you for another year of partnership and growth. We look forward to future opportunities to collaborate and learn together, and we send warm wishes for a happy, peaceful holiday season. Thank you for your dedication, collaboration, and commitment throughout the year. We’re grateful to be in this work with you and look forward to what’s ahead.
(Left to right: Liza Fues, Diana Aguilera-Andres, Elisbeth Gallardo, Annie McDonnell, Ari Smith, Kelly Angell, Mandi Pratt-Chapman)
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February is National Cancer Prevention Month
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February is National Cancer Prevention Month. Our Cancer Prevention Month Toolkit offers ready-to-use social media messages, graphics, and evidence-based guidance you can share with your audiences to support prevention, early detection messaging, and community engagement throughout the month.
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February is 4 World Cancer Day
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World Cancer Day on February 4 is a global initiative to raise awareness and inspire action in cancer prevention, early detection, and care. Visit the official World Cancer Day site for campaign resources and materials to support your outreach.
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January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month |
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| The GW Cancer Center’s Cervical Cancer Awareness Toolkit provides evidence-based messaging, customizable graphics, and communication resources to support outreach during Cervical Cancer Awareness Month.
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Cervical Cancer Prevention in Louisiana |
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This month we’re highlighting the Louisiana Breast & Cervical Health Program (LBCHP), a state-level initiative that provides no-cost breast and cervical cancer screenings, diagnostics, and patient navigation services to low-income, uninsured, and underinsured women across Louisiana. LBCHP works to improve early detection and reduce breast and cervical cancer disparities in the state. Visit their website to learn more about their services and how they’re supporting communities.
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Has a new staff member joined your team? Has your coalition welcomed new members? If so, encourage them to subscribe to the Cancer Control TAP newsletter to stay informed about relevant news, events, and resources!
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This work was supported by Cooperative Agreement #NU58DP007539 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of CDC.
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