Worthy to Spearhead White House Cancer Moonshot Project Geared Toward Black Breast Cancer Patients
The White House Cancer Moonshot program announced its support for and commitment to several new projects to "end cancer as we know it," including a new initiative led by TOUCH, the Black Breast Cancer Alliance (co-founded by Valarie Worthy, RN).
Sep 20 23September 20, 2023
Article at Duke Cancer Institute
Reigniting the White House Cancer Moonshot in GynOnc & Breast Cancers
DCI oncologists are blazing the trail on the national stage with their inroads in breast and gynecologic cancer research, treatment, and advocacy.
Nov 02 22November 02, 2022
Article at Duke Cancer Institute
Patierno, Barrett Take to National Stage on Disparities
Steve Patierno, PhD, was a co-developer of the AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2022 and participated in a congressional briefing. Nadine Barrett, PhD, co-wrote an ASCO-ACCC statement on increasing racial & ethnic diversity in clinical trials.
Jun 09 22June 09, 2022
Article at Duke Cancer Institute
(RNS/The Gazette) Muslim civil rights advocates see the limitations of social media action
Dec 04 17December 04, 2017
PDF at The Gazette
DCI Cancer Clinicians Tackle Financial Toxicity
Financial toxicity. Google it and you’ll find it’s the new catchphrase to describe the escalating costs of cancer care. The leading killer of patients under 85, the national expenditure on cancer is in the $200 billion range.
Jan 27 17January 27, 2017
Article at Duke Cancer Institute
Mobile Financial Assistance Tool in Development
Yousuf Zafar, MD, MHS, and healthcare technology company Vivor are the recent recipients of an NCI grant to fund the initial development of a novel technology-based method to reduce cancer patients’ financial burdens.
Oct 07 16October 07, 2016
Article at Duke Cancer Institute
Contributors (an ISLAMiCommentary website page)
This permanent web page contains a list of regular contributors to ISLAMiCommentary. There are also many occasional contributors featured on our iComment pages. (compiled by Julie Poucher Harbin, Editor, ISLAMiCommentary)
Jun 30 16June 30, 2016
Article at ISLAMiCommentary
Islam & Muslims in the 2016 US Presidential Campaigns (an ISLAMiCommentary website page)
This permanent ISLAMiCommentary web page tracks media showing what the leading 2016 presidential candidates say about Islam and Muslims. (compiled by Julie Poucher Harbin, Editor, ISLAMiCommentary)
Jun 30 16June 30, 2016
Article at ISLAMiCommentary
Shalom Goldman: Ideologues in Charge in Israel — What Can Palestinians and Israeli Arabs Expect Next? (Opinion)
What does the latest political shift to the Right within Israel’s ruling coalition portend for Palestinians and Israeli Arabs ? Signaled by the May 26th appointment of two-time Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman as Defense Minister, this shift ...
Jun 06 16June 06, 2016
Article at ISLAMiCommentary
Top 20 Most-Read ISLAMiCommentary Pieces (2012-2016)
Here's a list of the Most-Read Original pieces on ISLAMiCommentary since our October 2012 launch.
May 26 16May 26, 2016
Article at ISLAMiCommentary
(Sojourners) Julie Poucher Harbin Writes for Religion News Service
May 04 16May 04, 2016
PDF at sojo.net
Shalom Goldman: Bibi’s Buddies — Singapore, Russia and Israel’s Turn to the Right (Opinion)
Last week the Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong, spent 4 days in Israel as the very-well-received guest of the government. At the center of the visit were working meetings between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu and Loong.
Apr 29 16April 29, 2016
Article at ISLAMiCommentary
Retired US Diplomat Alberto Fernandez on “The ISIS Challenge in Perspective”
Dozens of Middle East studies scholars, students and the general public packed a public talk — “Beyond Hysteria and Apologia: The ISIS Challenge in Perspective” — given by retired US diplomat Ambassador Alberto Fernandez last week.
Feb 04 16February 04, 2016
Article at ISLAMiCommentary


