Quest Diagnostics and Grace Clinic to establish the Cancer Stage Shifting Initiative. The goal of the effort is to have a certain number of Fifth Ward residents participate by having their blood ...

A new early cancer detection program, the Cancer Stage Shifting Initiative (C-SSI), has been launched in Houston's Fifth Ward to combat rising cancer rates in historically underserved communities.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A devastating cancer cluster in Houston's Fifth Ward is now leading to groundbreaking research. On Thursday night, the first people signed up for a landmark study that ...