Cancer
Willingness to participate in various nontherapeutic cancer research activities among urban and rural African American and Latinx healthy volunteers
Purpose:
Inclusion of racial/ethnic minorities in cancer research can reduce disparities in health outcomes; however, data regarding...
Social and Cultural Factors, Self-efficacy, and Health in Latino Cancer Caregivers
Background:
Latino cancer caregivers are at risk of physical, mental, and emotional health issues. Sociocultural factors such as inf...
Evaluating breast cancer predisposition genes in women of African ancestry
Purpose:
Studies conducted primarily among European ancestry women reported 12 breast cancer predisposition genes. However, etiologi...
Rutgers–Camden Professor’s Grant to Tackle Racial Gaps in Local Breast Cancer Survival Rates : Rutgers-Camden Campus News
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation funds Wanda Williams’ research into racial divides in breast cancer detection, outcomes in underserved communiti...
Minority Cancer Awareness Month: Equity Begins with Us
Cancer affects each population differently, and minority groups in the United States bear a greater burden for many cancers. As highlighted by the ...
CT lung cancer screening saved more than 10K lives
But did all patients benefit from this positive effect? Perhaps not, wrote a team led by Alexandra Potter of Massachusetts General Hospital in Bost...
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