Cancer
Raising Awareness of Leukemia in the Latinx Community
Two types of leukemia—acute lymphocytic (ALL) and acute promyelocytic (APL)—are more widespread in Latinos and more likely to be diagnosed younger,...
Lung Cancer Disparities Outcomes: The Urgent Need for Narrowing Care Gaps
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Despite important improvements in mortality rates, more Black patients and Latinx in the United St...
Disparities in Receipt of Treatments for COVID-19
Abstract and Introduction
Introduction
The COVID-19 pandemic has magnified longstanding health care and social inequities, resulting in disproport...
Experts advocate for ‘one-stop-shop’ cancer screening approach to address COVID-related backlogs
They propose prioritizing screening efforts and moving away from a siloed strategy based around cancer sites. Patients should no longer have to mak...
Loma Linda University: Cumulative Stress In African American Men May Contribute To Prostate Cancer Health Disparity
April 13, 2022
African American men are more likely to develop prostate cancer than other men, get prostate cancer at a younger age, and tend to ha...
Impact of Seismic Activity on Access to Health Care in Hispanic/Latino Cancer Patients from Puerto Rico
Int J Environ Res Public Health
. 2022 Apr 2;19(7):4246.
doi: 10.3390/ijerph19074246.
Cristina Peña-VargasÂ
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