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No Ke Ola Pono o Nā Kāne: A Culturally Grounded Approach to Promote Health Improvement in Native Hawaiian Men by Cassel, Kevin D., Hughes, Claire, Higuchi, Paula, Lee, Palama, Fagan, Pebbles, Lono, Joelene, Ho, Reginald, Wong, Nathan, Brady, S. Kalani, Ahuna, William

“…In Hawai’i, Native Hawaiian men (kāne) have the highest death rate from colon cancer among all ethnic groups. While screening can prevent 90% of these cancers,…”
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Medical School Clinical Trials Educational Intervention: Impact on Knowledge and Attitudes by Anzai, Nicole E., Wieland, Jana, Kasuya, Richard T., Higuchi, Paula, Cassel, Kevin

“…Medical student knowledge and opinions of clinical research have important ramifications for how likely they will be to refer patients into clinical trials as…”
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Abstract A24: Pilot study to improve colon cancer screening for Native Hawaiian men by Cassel, Kevin, Hughes, Claire, Higuchi, Paula, Fagan, Pebbles, Lee, Palama, Brady, S. Kalani

“…Abstract Purpose: Our pilot study, “No Ke Ola Pono o Na Kane”, used an existing peer-led, health-activated support group model employing the traditional…”
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Listening to the Voices of Native Hawaiian Elders and ‘Ohana Caregivers: Discussions on Aging, Health, and Care Preferences by Browne, Colette V., Mokuau, Noreen, Ka’opua, Lana S., Kim, Bum Jung, Higuchi, Paula, Braun, Kathryn L.

“…Native Hawaiians, the indigenous people of Hawai’i, are affected by varying social and health disparities that result in high prevalence of chronic disease,…”
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Development of a Family Intervention for Native Hawaiian Women with Cancer: A Pilot Study by Mokuau, Noreen, Braun, Kathryn L., Wong, Linda K., Higuchi, Paula, Gotay, Carolyn C.

“…Native Hawaiian women have high cancer rates and low survival rates. As with other women, a major source of support for Native Hawaiian women is their…”
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Envision our state with "no more cancer" by Higuchi, Paula

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UH Cancer Center Hotline: Envision Our State with “No More Cancer” by Higuchi, Paula

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Empowering natural clinical trial advocates: nurses and outreach workers by Mitschke, Diane B, Cassel, Kevin, Higuchi, Paula

“…Cancer clinical trials are essential to advancing the prevention and treatment of cancer, yet adult participation rates in clinical trials remain abysmal…”
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Ka Lŏkahi Wăhine: a culturally based training for health professionals by Hughes, Claire K, Higuchi, Paula

“…Native Hawaiian women in Hawai'i suffer the highest breast cancer incidence and death rates among women from Hawai'i's five major ethnic groups. Native…”
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