Cancer
Disparities in Survival and Comorbidity Burden Between Asian and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Patients With Cancer
Importance:
Improper aggregation of Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander individuals with Asian individuals can mask Native Ha...
Disparities in Primary Breast Cancer Stage at Presentation Among Hispanic Subgroups
Background:
Although the United States (US) Hispanic population consists of diverse communities, prior breast cancer studies often a...
Evaluation of disparities in maintaining healthy lifestyle behaviors among female cancer survivors by race/ethnicity and US nativity
Background:
There are well-known racial/ethnic disparities in maintaining healthy lifestyle behaviors throughout cancer survivorship...
It’s a Myth That Sunscreen Prevents Melanoma Skin Cancer in People of Color – A Dermatologist Explains
By Adewole S. Adamson, University of Texas at Austin
August 10, 2022
There is very little evidence that sunscreen reduces melanoma in dark-skinne...
Behavioral beliefs about genetic counseling among high-risk Latina breast cancer survivors in Florida and Puerto Rico
doi: 10.1002/cam4.5111.
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Patient Navigation Can Improve Breast Cancer Outcomes among African American Women in Chicago: Insights from a Modeling Study
African American (AA) women experience much greater mortality due to breast cancer (BC) than non-Latino Whites (NLW). Clinical patient navigation i...
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