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  Introduction to the SPNs
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  The purpose of the Special Populations Networks is to build relationships between large research institutions and community-based programs and to find ways of addressing important questions about the burden of cancer in minority communities.
     
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  The Current Networks
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  The current Special Populations Networks consists of 18 projects in 15 states across the US. Initial projects were begun after funding was awarded in April 2000 to groups that addressed ways of building relationships between large institutions and community groups.
     
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