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The Latino Cancer Institute (TLCI) is a nationwide community and research network dedicated to solving the issues and burden of Latino cancer.
October 15, 2024 Balacear el Trabajo y el Cáncer: Preguntas y Respuestas con Victoria Blinder, MD, MSC Virtual – In Spanish Durante esta sesión, la Dra. Victoria Blinder, responderá a sus preguntas relacionadas con el equilibrio entre la salud y las demandas laborales. English: During this session, Dr. Victoria Blinder will answer questions on balancing […]
Free Virtual Webinar, October 18th, 2024 9-10:30 am PST / 11-12:30 pm CDT / Noon - 1:30 pm ET Join us for a critical discussion on the potential of the HPV vaccine to eliminate cervical cancer in Latina communities. In this 5th Friday Forum, our panelists will explore: Featuring speakers: Dr. Jane Montealegre, MD Anderson […]
Free Virtual Webinar, October 25, 2024 9-12 noon PST/ 11-2:00 pm CDT/Noon – 3:00 pm EST In the concluding session of our virtual Friday Forum Series, you’ll hear from the Director of the NCI, the Chair of the President’s Cancer Panel and the latest from the All of Us research program. For more information on […]
Format: Online Webinar Discover how findings from the Pathways Study are unlocking new ways to protect breast cancer survivors from heart disease. Learn practical, research-backed lifestyle tips from Isaac Ergas, PhD, and Robin Zwerling Baltrushes, MD, to improve long-term health. Connect with leading researchers shaping survivorship care and learn more about the Pathways Study at […]
November 5, 2024 Balacear el Trabajo y el Cáncer: Preguntas y Respuestas con Nieves Cuervo, MD Virtual – In Spanish Durante esta sesión, la Dra. Nieves Cuervo, responderá a sus preguntas relacionadas con el equilibrio entre la salud mental y las demandas laborales. English: During this session, Dr. Nieves Cuervo will answer questions related to […]
11am PT / 1pm CT /2pm ET Duration: 90 minutes Tips on Accessing Care This webinar will present tips for accessing cancer screenings, testing, and biomarker testing, including insurance coverage for these services, and steps to take if insurance denies coverage. Course Level: Beginner.
Free Virtual Townhall March 17, 2025 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST Join Dr. Manali Patel (Stanford) and Ysabel Duron (TLCI) to learn about findings from our research on genomic testing access disparities among diverse breast cancer patients. This study is a collaborative project between Stanford University, The Latino Cancer Institute, and multiple community […]
Join Cancer Support Community Los Angeles for the fifth annual Health Equity Summit, held virtually on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. This year’s theme, “Reimagining Equitable Cancer Care in 2025 and Beyond,” will bring together healthcare professionals, researchers, advocates, and community leaders to explore barriers to equitable cancer care and their impact on patient outcomes. Participants […]
Forum 1: Why Are Latino Men at Higher Risk for Cancer — and How Is It Impacting Patients, Communities, and the U.S. Economy? Opening 2025 Forum featuring Latino prostate cancer survivor conversations, genetic research on Latino men's risk factors, and lifestyle medicine approaches. Learn why Latino men face higher cancer mortality and how culture plays […]
Forum 2: Machismo, A Key Driver of Latino Male Health and Risk! Explore how social behaviors impact health and cancer outcomes. Features keynote on Machismo as both hindrance and a coping mechanism, discussions on colorectal, stomach, and lung cancer risks including the potential harms of vaping. Part of our 2025 Forum Series addressing Latino Men's […]
Forum 3: Building an Equitable Latino Healthcare Workforce - from Medical Students to Clinicians This forum spotlights the future of Latino healthcare leadership and innovation. From the challenges faced by Latino medical students to building a stronger workforce, expert speakers will explore cancer disparities, youth vaping research, patient knowledge gaps, and the role of AI […]
Las Voces de Mieloma is a free monthly virtual support group and educational presentation series bringing quality Multiple Myeloma information to Spanish-speaking communities around the world. Each session features a guest speaker — physicians and nurses from across the globe — covering a different MM topic, followed by Q&A. The group meets on the 3rd […]
As a nonprofit organization, we rely on philanthropy and grants in our mission to support other agencies. Your funding allows us to continue the development of new programs and tools we can share with those making a difference in the lives of Latino cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers.