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Disparities in awareness of and willingness to participate in cancer clinical trials between African American and White cancer survivors
Background:
Cancer clinical trials (CCTs) are essential for cancer care, yet the evidence is scarce when it comes to racial disparit...
Interventions to increase racial and ethnic minority accrual into cancer clinical trials: A systematic review
Background:
Racial and ethnic minorities (REMs) continue to be underrepresented in clinical trials despite the 1993 National Institu...
Visual Health Disparities by Race, Ethnicity Reported in Children in United States
New findings suggest that disparities by race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status in subjective and objective visual function are evident by adole...
Family functioning and psychosocial symptoms among Latinx patients coping with advanced cancer
Objectives:
This brief report aims to describe and determine the association of family functioning (e.g., cohesion and expressiveness) with psycho...
Maternal Mortality Rates Are Too High, Especially for BIPOC Women
It’s 2022 and absolutely no one should be dying while pregnant, during childbirth, or immediately afterward.
And yet, in the United States, that is...
Black Veterans' Perspectives on Racism in Health Care
In the United States, the burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) disproportionally falls on individuals of Blac...
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