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DID YOU KNOW: The majority of people affected by sickle cell disease are Black or Hispanic. More than 90% of people in the United States with sickle cell disease are non-Hispanic Black or African American (Black), and an estimated 3%–9% are Hispanic or Latino. Support at sickle cell research professorship Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine by registering today for the Florence Neal Cooper Smith 5K Walk hosted by Finding A Cure Together 4 Sickle Cell, the Upsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, and the Zenobia's Promise Foundation to support a cure for sickle cell disease. The MCV Foundation is pleased to be the beneficiary of this annual event. Register now: https://lnkd.in/ekth9wJ9VCU Health #VCUSOM #FlorenceNealCooperSmith #SickleCellDisease #SickleCellResearch #CureSickleCell #VCUProfessorship #5KWalk4SickleCell #RVA5K #RichmondVA #FlorenceNealCooperSmithProfessorship #FNCS5K
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New study: Biological and social factors must be examined together to effectively tackle cancer disparities vcuhealth.orgResearchers at VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center have been at the forefront of exploring the complex relationship of a patient’s lifestyle and biological factors to better understand cancer inequities. VCU Health #VCUHealth #MCVCampus #VCUMassey #MasseyComprehensive #MasseyMonday
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Foundation Elects New Board Member, Three Lifetime Honorary Trustees | Medical College of Virginia Foundation mcvfoundation.orgWe are thrilled to welcome Jennifer Wold to the foundation's Board of Trustees and to recognize the outstanding dedication and service of Charlie Bryan, Charles Crone and Jim Starkey, who were recently named lifetime honorary trustees.#MCVCampus VCU Health #MCVF #MCVFTrusteesUpdate #MCVFBoard #MCVFoundationNews
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The worldwide medical community lost an internationally renowned rock star in trauma and acute care surgery earlier this year. Close colleagues of the late Rao R. Ivatury, M.D., shared the lasting impact he made on their lives, careers, and the academic medical campus at VCU Health. Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine #VCUHealth #VCUMedicine #MCVCampus
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