Cancer
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...
Posttraumatic Growth and Life Course Stress Predict Dyadic Wellbeing Among Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) and non-SGM Couples Facing Cancer
Objective:
This study examined: 1) Differences among sexual and gender minority (SGM) and non-SGM couples’ life course stress,...
Genomic Testing Can Identify African American Prostate Cancer Patients Who Have High-risk Disease
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African American men tend to be diagnosed more frequently with prostate cancer and have higher mortality rates ...
Racism and prostate cancer: a multilayered issue.
Prostate cancer is more common in Black men than in white men — one in six Black men in the United States will develop the disease, compared with o...
Spiritual well-being, distress and quality of life in Hispanic women diagnosed with cancer undergoing treatment with chemotherapy
Objective:
Previous studies have examined whether spiritual well-being is associated with cancer outcomes, but minority populations ...
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