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Lung Cancer Screening Among U.S. Military Veterans by Health Status and Race and Ethnicity, 2017-2020: A Cross-Sectional Population-Based Study
Introduction:
Veterans are at high risk for lung cancer and are an important group for lung cancer screening. Previous research sugg...
Study Results Indicate Palliative Care Less Common Among Racial Minority Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
Non-Hispanic Black, Hispanic, Asian or Pacific Islander patients with metastatic breast cancer were found to be less likely to receive palliative c...
Lurie Cancer Center Launches Hispanic Breast Cancer Clinic at Northwestern Memorial Hospital
In the United States, breast cancer incidence in Hispanic women is 28 percent lower than in non-Hispanic white women, who have the highest incidenc...
Characterizing the Impact of Race and Redlining on Receipt of Guideline-Compliant Locoregional Therapy among Older Women with Breast Cancer
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Breast cancer (BC) is one of few malignancies in which improved locoregional control has been shown to improve...
Commentary on New Guidance for Human Papillomavirus-Related Cancer Screening Among Sexual and Gender Minority Populations.
Commentary on New Guidance for Human Papillomavirus-Related Cancer Screening Among Sexual and Gender Minority Populations.
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Methods for Using Race and Ethnicity in Prediction Models for Lung Cancer Screening Eligibility
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Using race and ethnicity in clinical prediction models can reduce or inadvertently increase racial and ethnic disparitie...
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