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Data Show Non-White Patients With Advanced GI Cancer Less Likely to Use Opioids at EOL
Racial and ethnic disparities in access to opioids near the end of life (EOL) were observed among patients with gastrointestinal cancers, according...
Disparities in Practice Patterns by Sex, Race, and Ethnicity in Patients Referred for Advanced Heart Failure Therapies
. 2022 Oct 21;S0002-9149(22)01007-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.09.015.
Online ahead of print.
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Family functioning and psychosocial symptoms among Latinx patients coping with advanced cancer
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This brief report aims to describe and determine the association of family functioning (e.g., cohesion and expressiveness) with psycho...
Women, Minority Patients with Advanced Heart Failure Less Likely to Receive LVAD Devices
Despite being associated with improved quality of life and longevity, new research suggests women and minority patients with heart failure were les...
Closing the disparity gap and optimizing advanced hepatocellular carcinoma care in the hispanic community
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. 2022 May 27;19(6):239-243.
doi: 10.1002/cld.1213.
eCollection 2022 Jun.
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Risk of Advanced Liver Cancer, Death Varies Among Asian/Pacific Islander Patients
The risk of dying from liver cancer varies by race and ethnicity, particularly across subgroups of patients who are broadly defined as “Asian/Pacif...
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