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American Indian Cancer Foundation for Cancer Screening Test

WEBThe American Indian Cancer Foundation (AICAF) is a national non-profit organization that was established to address the tremendous cancer inequities faced by Native …

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Colon Cancer Screening at American Indian Cancer Foundation

WEBColorectal Cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death for Native people. Getting screened saves lives by detecting precancerous growths in the …

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Breast Cancer Awareness at American Indian Cancer Foundation

WEBBreast cancer is the most common cancer found in women. Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death for Native women. Approximately 1 in 8 …

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Lung Cancer Prevention at American Indian Cancer Foundation

WEBThe United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently outlined a new draft for lung cancer screening recommendations. New guidelines …

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Cancer information for American Indian and Alaska Native

WEBA high burden of cancer risk factors: Commercial tobacco abuse (smoking and chewing) and cigarette smoke exposure. Alcohol abuse. Diets high in animal fats and low in fiber, …

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American Indian Cancer Facts

WEBAt the American Indian Cancer Foundation (AICAF), we imagine a world where cancer is no longer the leading cause of death for Native people. Through hard work, culturally …

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Cancer Resources at American Indian Cancer Foundation

WEBHeart Health PSA. Sign up to join our community and receive the latest AICAF news, events and resources! Browse through our Infographics, tool kits, webinars, and other …

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Cervical Cancer Screening at American Indian Cancer Foundation

WEBIt provides support to urban clinics and helps remove screening barriers by raising awareness of cancer burdens and solutions, promoting health systems changes, and …

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Working Toward Health Equity

WEBWhat is Health Equity? The World Health Organization defines health as, “a state of complete physical, social and mental well-being, and not merely the absence of disease …

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Indigenous Pink Day

WEBIndigenous Pink Day is a national breast cancer awareness campaign for Native people. Our team invites Indigenous people of all ages to join us by wearing pink and sharing …

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Our Programs & Projects

WEBAmerican Indian Cancer Foundation projects will change overtime due to funding and priorities. We focus our programming efforts on cancer prevention, cancer screening, …

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Reclaiming indigenous Food Relationships

WEBReclaiming indigenous Food Relationships: IMPROVING HEALTH WITH CULTURE A U B A B I E S S P R I N G W P H Y S I C A L Y O U T H E M S U M M E R E M O T I O N A …

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Cervical Cancer Stories

WEBCervical Cancer Stories. Lugene Flores (Oglala Lakota) is a fierce advocate for Pap tests after ignoring results had a huge impact on her life. After the birth of her son at 24 years …

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Social Media Toolkits

WEBDownload Resource PDF. Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Media Toolkit. Download Resource PDF. Indigenous Pink Social Media Toolkit. Download Resource PDF. …

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