Community advisory boards help scientists like Ishan Williams, Randy Jones, and Jeanne Alhusen better understand the particulars of the groups they study.

Global health scholar. Quality and safety guru. Immigrant, first-generation college attendee, lover of dogs, mentoring, Tintin, and used bookstores.

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One-third of the women researcher Alhusen interviewed reported being pregnant after sexual violence, a finding that underscores clinicians' need to screen them.

Alumna, oncology nurse and PhD student Crystal Chu often meets women considering having a double mastectomy, even when they've got cancer in just one breast.

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Alumna, oncology nurse, and PhD student Crystal Chu often meets women considering having a double mastectomy, even when they've got cancer in just one breast.

Professors Ishan Williams, Randy Jones, and Jeanne Alhusen continuously tap advisors from the communities they study for advice during their studies. Why?

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