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League of Women Against Cancer

The League of Women Against Cancer (LOWAC) is a non-profit organization comprised of professionals and community individuals dedicated to the promotion of cancer awareness, prevention and early detection, through education, research, and service.

LOWAC provides information, services, and educational materials to individuals and community organizations.





 


 

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 		 The League of Women Against Cancer (LOWAC) is a non-profit organization comprised of professionals and community individuals dedicated to the promotion of cancer awareness, prevention and early detection, through education, research, and service.

LOWAC provides information, services, and educational materials to individuals and community organizations.


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Functions
The functions of the League of Women Against Cancer are:
  • To educate women and their families about women's cancers
  • To create culturally and linguistically appropriate literature on the subject of women's cancer education and awareness
  • To motivate women to adopt preventative behaviors with regard to cancer
  • To inform women of the most modern methods for early detection, prognostic indicators and modern therapeutic modalities
  • To support cancer research at the basic, clinical and social levels
  • To alleviate the suffering of women affected by the disease through support groups and assistance
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The League of Women Against Cancer provides information, services and educational materials to individuals and community organizations. LOWAC is headed by renowned cancer research physicians with a dedicated group of supporters.
Contact LOWAC for:
  • Bilingual Literature
  • Referral Services
  • Live Seminars
  • Referral Screening
    • Research Consultation and Supervision
  • Support Group Referrals
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Journal of Women's Cancer




 

 

Journal of Women's Cancer

THE JOURNAL OF WOMEN'S CANCER IS THE JOURNAL THAT PROVIDES THE MOST ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER IN WOMEN

Editors-in-Chief: Irma H. Russo, M.D. and Jose Russo, M.D.
Assistant Managing Editor: Joan A. Levin


The Journal of Women's Cancer is the most authoritative reference in cancer, and the only medical journal dedicated solely to those cancers affecting women. It addresses a wide range of disciplines from basic biology to clinical management, from epidemiology to cancer prevention, and from conventional to emerging treatments in all cancers affecting women.
The Journal of Women's Cancer is the superior source of information for those in the health care profession eager to keep themselves abreast of the latest advances in women's cancer, and the authoritative source for policy makers and health organizations needing to allocate resources for the fight against cancer in women. It is the most updated source of information for women in general who want to know the latest in neoplastic diseases related to their gender.
The Journal of Women's Cancer boasts editorial support from the most distinguished internationally recognized specialists in the field of cancer. With 90 members representing 18 countries on 5 continents, the diversity and expertise of this editorial board is among the best.
Whether you are a health care professional, a prospective author or advertiser, a woman, or a relative who has been touched by cancer we invite you to explore our website and discover what makes the Journal of Women's Cancer so exceptional.
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