Pledger WJ

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2011-2014
2014
Assessing needs and assets for building a regional network infrastructure to reduce cancer related health disparities.
Evaluation and program planning ·doi:10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2013.12.003

Significant cancer health disparities exist in the United States and Puerto Rico. While numerous initiatives have been implemented to reduce cancer disparities, regional coordination of these efforts between institutions is often limited. T…

2011
The Establishment of the First Cancer Tissue Biobank at a Hispanic-Serving Institution: A National Cancer Institute-Funded Initiative between Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida and the Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Puerto Rico.
Biopreservation and biobanking ·doi:10.1089/bio.2011.0028

Population-based studies are important to address emerging issues in health disparities among populations. The Partnership between the Moffitt Cancer Center (MCC) in Florida and the Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences (PSMHS) in Pu…