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Local doctor discusses myths surrounding skin cancer risks in people of color – WSB-TV Channel 2
ATLANTA — Fun in the sun is great, but sun damage brings risks and you might be at more risk than you think.
According to the Cancer Treatment Cent...
Minorities See Biggest Drops in Cancer Screening During the Pandemic
New research shows cancer screening prevalence declined in 2020 compared to 2018, though not for all cancer types studied.
Since the pandemic beg...
Accrual and retention of diverse patients in psychosocial cancer clinical trials
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Minority and older adult patients remain underrepresented in cancer clinical trials (CCTs). The current study sought to ...
Disparities in Access to Systemic Treatment for Breast Cancer in Thailand and Major Asian Territories
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Breast cancer (BC) treatment has shifted from chemotherapy to targeted therapy. Several targeted agents have demonstrated a...
Dangerous STDs cause indigenous throat cancer figures in new report – National Indigenous Times
…major sexually transmitted disease among Indigenous Australians has been uncovered…
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At-Home Colorectal Cancer Testing and Follow-Up Vary by Ethnicity
Doctors were significantly less likely to order colorectal cancer screening with the at-home test Cologuard (Exact Sciences Corp) for Black patient...
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