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From September 15 to October 15, we honor Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM) —a time to celebrate the bright culture, history, and contributions of the Hispanic community. This period marks the independence anniversaries of several Central American countries, highlighting the enduring spirit of the Hispanic community. At Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB), we are proud to […]

Every September, we come together to shine a light on blood cancers—leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma—which affect millions of people around the world. Blood cancers are among the most challenging and complex cancers to diagnose and treat. The disease can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender, or ethnicity. Through increased awareness, education, and research, we can

Each year on August 9th, nations worldwide come together to commemorate the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. This significant date marks the inaugural meeting of the UN Working Group on Indigenous Populations in 1982. The observance serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural tapestry and profound historical legacy of Indigenous peoples

Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB) Chief Executive Officer, Antje Hoering, PhD, traveled to La Jolla, California, this week where she serves as faculty for the American Society of Hematology Clinical Research Training Institute (ASH CRTI). ASH CRTI is a unique training program for early career hematologists. It comprises a week-long workshop aimed at equipping hematologists

In August 2024, Antje Hoering, PhD, Chief Executive Officer of Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB), traveled to Portland, Oregon to attend the board meeting of the American Statistical Association – ASA, a professional organization dedicated to advancing the practice of statistics (https://www.amstat.org/). This meeting took place right before the Joint Statistical Meeting (JSM), an annual

Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and has been widely celebrated by African Americans through the decades. In 2021, Juneteenth became the latest federal holiday and is steadily gaining the recognition it deserves. Juneteenth is enjoyed through celebratory gatherings with loved ones, rest, and remembrance. This important holiday is also a

Please join Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB) in celebration of National Cancer Survivors Month. This important month of recognition honors the brave individuals who have been diagnosed with cancer. Thanks to the scientific advancements in the field of cancer research, millions of people around the world have survived cancer and continue to thrive beyond the

May is National Skin Cancer and Melanoma Awareness Month. Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB) works with SWOG Cancer Research Network SDMC & Operations Office on our Melanoma committee which is a designated group of experts who specialize in Melanoma cancer. Melanoma is an aggressive form of skin cancer compared to the more common forms of

National Cancer Research Month, led by the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), is recognized every year in the month of May, to highlight the importance of lifesaving cancer research. Cancer Research And Biostatistics (CRAB) works diligently in the field of cancer research as rates of cancer increase around the nation. From creating new therapeutic

Nationally observed in May, Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPIHM) is meant to honor the rich and diverse culture and contributions of AAPI. The AAPI community has played an essential role in shaping our nation’s history and continues to enrich our society in countless ways. From the arts and sciences to business and