University of Hawaii Cancer Center Increases Access to Education, Information in Yap
July 08, 2021
July 08, 2021
HONOLULU, Hawaii, July 8 (TNSRes) -- The University of Hawaii Cancer Center issued the following news:
Oral cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Yap, making up 24% of all cancer cases in the state. In Yap's island community of Satawal, educational materials about oral cancer are predominantly in English, which has created a major barrier to meaningful learning. A University of Hawaii Cancer Center-funded pilot project will help address the oral cancer disparity withi . . .
Oral cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in Yap, making up 24% of all cancer cases in the state. In Yap's island community of Satawal, educational materials about oral cancer are predominantly in English, which has created a major barrier to meaningful learning. A University of Hawaii Cancer Center-funded pilot project will help address the oral cancer disparity withi . . .