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American Indians, Alaska Natives Engage in Few Skin Cancer Prevention Behaviors
American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIAN) were found to practice few skin cancer prevention behaviors, according to a research letter published in...
The impact of race/ethnicity on pancreaticoduodenectomy outcomes for pancreatic cancer
Purpose:
To investigate the impact of race/ethnicity on surgical outcomes following pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer.
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The Impact of Breast Cancer on the Hispanic/ Latina Community: Answers from an Expert
Newswise — New Brunswick, N.J., October 1, 2022 – Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer in women after skin cancer, according to t...
Combating a killer: Prostate cancer in the African American community
Before she began medical school, Fornati Bedell, M.D., M.H.D., studied public health at Johns Hopkins University. She fondly recalls her first job....
Race differences in patient-reported symptoms during chemotherapy among women with early-stage hormone receptor positive breast cancer
Background:
Symptom burden differences may contribute to racial disparities in breast cancer survival. We compared symptom changes f...
How Ethnicity Affects Breast Cancer Risk
No one is immune to breast cancer. Even men can be diagnosed with breast cancer, though the threat of the disease looms much larger for women. In f...
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