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Gastrectomy Has More Favorable Long-Term Safety Outcomes Profile for Black, Hispanic Patients with Obesity
An analysis of data from more than 35,000 patients from 25 medical centers across the US details significant racial disparities in safety outcomes ...
National Hispanic Heritage Month: Caring for Hispanic patients
Diversity Matters
During National Hispanic Heritage Month, I am reflecting on my own Hispanic heritage and my experience working with Hispanic pat...
Disparities in cancer genetics care by race/ethnicity among pan-cancer patients with pathogenic germline variants
Background:
Germline risk assessment is increasing as part of cancer care; however, disparities in subsequent genetic counseling are...
Patient-reported supportive care needs among Asian American cancer patients
Purpose:
Cancer is the leading cause of death for Asian Americans. However, few studies have documented supportive care needs from the perspective...
Factors associated with vision loss in Black or Hispanic patients 1 year after standalone or combined Ahmed glaucoma valve surgery
Purpose:
To determine factors associated with vision loss 1 year after Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) surgery in Black or Hispanic patie...
Race, ethnicity among factors linked to cancer treatment delays for patients with COVID-19
August 23, 2022
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