Risk Prediction Model Developed for Breast Cancer in Black Women
The model may be particularly effective for younger Black women, according to researchers.
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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.
Maternal Obesity May Up CRC Risk in Adult Offspring
Authors say this association may be contributing to increasing incidence rates of colorectal cancer in younger adults.
Minority Patients Remain Underrepresented in Clinical Trials of Pancreatic Cancer
Non-White and non-Hispanic patients were underrepresented throughout the period studied.
Screening Mammograms Plummeted During COVID-19 Pandemic
Drop in breast cancer screenings at one safety-net hospital raises concerns for worsening of preexisting health disparities.
Racial, Ethnic Differences in U.S. Health Metrics Persist
Racial and ethnic differences in health status, care access improved in some subgroups; mainly persisted in U.S. adults from 1999 to 2018.
Many Men With Metastatic Prostate Cancer Die From Noncancer Causes
New findings may have implications for counseling patients with metastatic prostate cancer and highlight the importance of multidisciplinary care for these patients, according to investigators.
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