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Comprehensive Cancer Control Program (CCCP)

2023-2024 PROGRAM EVALUATION REPORT

Findings at a Glance

View the Recording!

"BRFSS Overview and Relationship to Cancer Data"

Apr 9, 2025 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm

A description of the history and contents of BRFSS, as well as data to be collected in the 2025 survey. There will also be a discussion of BRFSS variables related to cancer, and modules that could potentially supplement cancer data.

Presenters:

Nick Cuvelier

Research Scientist II

CDPH - Chronic Disease Surveillance and Research Branch

Recording Available Here

Passcode: 5MN6Jr?t 

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• CDOC Workgroups
• Networking opportunities
• Professional development (educational webinars, in-person meetings, etc.)
• Accessing exclusive content (CDOC listserv, comprehensive cancer updates, etc.)
• Spotlighting your organization's projects 
• Industry-specific knowledge sharing

To learn how you can stay involved with CDOC, view our Membership page on the CDOC website.

Cancer Plan Revision Corner



CDOC hosted the third Quarterly Cancer Plan Revision Check-In Webinar on March 10th. General updates on the cancer plan revision process were give as well as high-level overview from all subcommittees. Unfortunately, this webinar was not recorded due to technical issues. However, you can view the slide deck and notes from the meeting here.

Supplemental Guidance Document:

• Please review the document here.

Upcoming Dates (view more detailed timeline):

• April 30: Subcommittees submit final content to CDOC Team
• June 10: Quarterly Cancer Plan Revision Check-In Webinar @ 12pm

Cancer Plan Subcommittee Roster:

• Please notify Joyce Ceja (joyce.ceja@cdph.ca.gov) if there are any changes of participation in your subcommittees.

Stay up to day with all Cancer Plan revision activities by visiting our Cancer Plan Revision page on the CDOC website!

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The State Cancer Plan!

2021-2025 State Cancer Plan Corner

April 2025 Cancer Plan Corner Highlight

Chapter 5: Cancer Related Health Disparities

The State Cancer Plan aims to drive the elimination of cancer-related disparities in California. Causes of cancer disparities lie at both the individual and system levels. They include multiple factors such as access to care, provider bias, cultural barriers, inapplicable health models, systemic oppression, low socioeconomic status and other policy or environmental issues that compound on one another.

Please visit the CDOC website to read more on the cancer plan's Cancer related health disparities strategies and objectives for California. You may also access the chapter here.

Contact info: cdocshare@gmail.com

Apr 7-11: Unity Consortium Event - Adolescent Immunization Action Week

Apr. 9: National HPV Vaccination Roundtable Webinar - 2025 Rural HPV Vaccination Learning Community Series

NEW! April 17: ACS Webinar What You Need to Know About Prostate Cancer Screening

April 24: Triage Cancer - Understanding Your Disability Insurance Options

NEW! April 25: 2025 Asian American Cancer and Diabetes Health Symposium

NEW! April 28: Environment, Climate Change & Health: UCLA Health Equity Symposium

April 28: National Minority Quality Forum Event 2025 National Minority Quality Forum Leadership Summit

June 4: Prevent Cancer Foundation Webinar Diversifying clinical trial participation: Pathways from screenings to trials

NEW! June 26: Cancer Health Equity Collaborative meeting

June 26: Triage Cancer - Navigating Health Care: How to Plan Ahead

NEW! Volunteers needed! Cheeky Charity call out for volunteers for pride events throughout California

NEW! Guide: Public Health Communications Collaborative A Quick Guide to Public Health Misinformation

NEW! Guide: Public Health Institute Inclusive Communication for State and Local Government

NEW! Guide: SelfMade Health Network Bridging Sectors to Improve Health Equity Outcomes Among Low-Income Populations

NEW! Toolkit: Prevent Cancer Foundation Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month Toolkit

ACS & Pfizer collaboration on a new grant opportunity: Addressing Barriers to Cancer Care for AIAN and NHPI Individuals Competitive Grant Program - Request for Proposals (RFP) (due 5/28 @ 11:59 EST)

ACS: This ACS CancerRisk 360 interactive online tool provides a personalized, comprehensive assessment of cancer risk along with resources to empower and enable individuals to help reduce their risk of cancer through healthy lifestyles, regular cancer screening, and genetic counseling and testing direction.

Guide: Health Outreach Partners The Silent Crisis: How to Do Outreach in an Anti-Immigrant Climate

NEW! Report: American Cancer Society Cancer Facts & Figures for African American/Black People

Report: American Lung Association State of Tobacco Control 2025

NCI Addressing Barriers to Healthcare Transitions for Survivors of Childhood and Adolescent Cancers (due 10/17)

NCI Survivorship Research for People Living with Advanced and Metastatic Cancers (closes 1/8/28)

Help disseminate! CA LGBTQ Health and Human Services Network Community Survey

1. Social media toolkit for promoting the LGBT community survey (Learn more here)
2. CA LGBTQ Health and Human Services Network Community Survey:

• Spanish Version
• English Version

Science of Community Outreach & Engagement (SoCOE) Conference

Save the Date: May 7-9

CDOC partners at City of Hope and UCSF invite you to attend and present your community engaged program and research at the SoCOE Conference 2025.

Please share with your networks. Abstracts must be submitted to

 conference@socoealliance.org

NEW! Cancer Support Community SF Bay Area Set to Break Ground on State-of-the-Art Cancer Support Center and Launch Final Phase of the Capital Campaign

CDOC is made up of a diverse group of stakeholders that engage in important and impactful work we'd like to showcase. We have a new process for submitting your trainings, events, articles, grant opportunities, and more.  

We kindly ask you to email us any content by the 5th of each month to cdocshare@gmail.com. If there is time-sensitive information (e.g. upcoming training) that you would like to share, we will do our best to include, but cannot guarantee that it will make the newsletter or announcements.  

Submission requirements: 

• Include a title
• Include the exact verbiage you'd like for us to include. Please do not include an attachment and ask us to share, a title and verbiage must be included.
• Include a contact person for any inquiries   
• Include any attachments in a pdf file if possible

We appreciate your patience and support at this time, and we look forward to your submissions.