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Black, Latinx patients had greater delays in cancer care in pandemic
Researchers found patients who were Black or Hispanic were far more likely than white patients to see care postponed for more than four weeks. The ...
Mobile Health (mHealth) Interventions to Increase Cancer Screening Rates in Hispanic/Latinx Populations: A Scoping Review
Hispanic/Latinx persons have disproportionately lower breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening rates than non-Hispanic White (NHW) persons...
Tumor immune microenvironment of self-identified African American and non-African American triple negative breast cancer
Differences in the tumor immune microenvironment may result in differences in prognosis and response to treatment in cancer patients. We hypothesiz...
Treatment Inequity: Examining the Influence of Non-Hispanic Black Race and Ethnicity on Pancreatic Cancer Care and Survival in Wisconsin
Introduction:
We investigated race and ethnicity-based disparities in first course treatment and overall survival among Wisconsin pa...
Race, Ethnicity Underreported in Early Phase Pediatric Cancer Trials
Patient race and ethnicity are underreported in early phase pediatric cancer trials, according to research published in The Oncologist.
Race and et...
Sexual Minority Populations Are Less Likely to Obtain Cervical Cancer Screenings
Propensity to adhere to cervical cancer screening recommendations varies widely by sexual orientation, researchers reported in study findings publi...
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