Lucile Adams-Campbell

Lucile Adams-Campbell (born December 30, 1953) is the first African-American woman to receive a PhD in epidemiology in the United States. She serves as the Professor of Oncology at Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and associate director for Minority Health at the Georgetown University Medical Center. Quotes It has been an honor and privilege to work on behalf of D.C. residents through a leading institution and with dedicated colleagues who truly embody our commitment to justice. As long as health disparities continue to impact populations in this city, we have more work to do. Adams-Campbell 's response after receiving gold medallions from both her alma maters, Drexel University There are several cancer prevention screenings that need to be utilized to save lives Pap test, colorectal cancer screening, lung cancer screening and HPV testing need to be addressed and incorporated into the communities we serve. Towards that end, we at CBCC have already begun to expand our efforts. Adams-Campbell's say on the importance of cancer screening External links Category:Epidemiologists Category:Women academics from the United States Category:African Americans Category:1953 births Category:Women born in the 1950s Category:Living people Category:Medical scientists Category:Georgetown University faculty