Diversity in Medicine
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Closing the Gap: Priority Zones Identified for CRC Screening in Hispanic/Latino Populations
“These data can inform more precise neighborhood-level interventions to increase CRC screening considering unique characteristics important for...
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When Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Sexual Challenges
The disruptions caused by cancer and its treatment can interfere with normal physiological and psychological development, leading to issues with...
From the Journals
How Common Is Pediatric Emergency Mistriage?
More than half of pediatric emergency patients were overtriaged, and researchers identified multiple disparities among those more likely to be...
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Black Women With Breast Cancer Face Clinical Inequities
Retrospective analysis finds no clinical trial enrollment, reduced use of targeted treatment, and shortened survival.
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Study Finds Varying Skin Cancer Rates Based on Sexual Orientation
“We identified specific subgroups within the sexual minority community who are at higher risk for skin cancer,” said study author Matthew Mansh,...
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Greater Transparency of Oncologists’ Pharma Relationships Needed
Reducing industry payments to hematologists and oncologists could benefit patients, say experts.
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Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans More Common In Black Patients, Analysis Finds
Researchers used the National Cancer Institute’s Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) registry from 2000 through 2018 to provide a...
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See the Medical World Through Neurodivergent Doctors’ Eyes
Neurodivergent doctors are judged by their response to stressors that put them at a disadvantage rather than their capabilities under more...
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Could British Columbia Eliminate Cervical Cancer by 2031?
Investigators conduct a modeling study to determine when and how BC might achieve the elimination of cervical cancer.
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Features of Merkel Cell in Hispanic Patients Explored
The incidence of Merkel cell carcinoma is increasing among all racial groups, especially in the Hispanic population.
Opinion
The Value of Early Education
For many children in this country, being at home is considerably less healthy than being in school.