Equal Access to Care May Eliminate Racial Disparities in Lung Cancer Outcomes
One study suggested that modifiable factors could improve racial disparities in the stage at which lung cancer is diagnosed.
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Microaggressions and Lack of Tailored Resources: Challenges for LGBTQ+ Patients With Cancer
Survey responses revealed a lack of culturally competent care and tailored resources.
Proteins May Predict Lethal Prostate Cancer in African-American Patients
The proteins were only predictive for African-American patients, not European-American patients.
Eligibility Criteria for Pancreatic Cancer Trials Exclude More Black Patients Than White Patients
Standard eligibility criteria perpetuate racial disparities and are often not medically justifiable, according to researchers.
Data Hide ‘Critical Disparities’ in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Incidence Among Asian Americans
The incidence was highest among Laotian and Chinese Americans.
Allostatic Load May Impact Treatment, Survival in Patients With Breast Cancer
Allostatic load was associated with a 14% increase in the risk of death.
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