Chicago Barbershops are Improving Access to Cancer Screening

Feb 13, 2020 1:25 PM ET

In honor of Black History Month, we’re recognizing Chicago barbers like Curtis Eskridge who, in partnership with The University of Illinois Cancer Center, a BMS Foundation grantee, promote cancer awareness and screenings for vulnerable populations by volunteering their shops as drop-off locations for patrons to submit colorectal cancer screening tests.

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Chicago Barbershops are Improving Access to Cancer Screening

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