A Researcher’s Multifaceted Approach to Addressing Disparities in Cancer
Black Americans are more than twice as likely to die from prostate cancer than white Americans, highlighting a major...
Category: Disparities
Black Americans are more than twice as likely to die from prostate cancer than white Americans, highlighting a major...
Karriem Watson is a public health expert serving as chief engagement officer of the National Institutes of Health’s All...
At the age of 40, Marlena Murphy was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer, an aggressive subtype that occurs twice...
Researchers have made great progress in understanding cancer biology and advancing the science of prevention, treatment, and survivorship. However,...
In the United States, advances in cancer research have dramatically improved outcomes for children diagnosed with cancer. While pediatric...
Despite tremendous progress against cancer in the past few decades, not all Americans have benefited equally from advances in...
“If our patients are diverse, why are clinical trials so white?” Vanessa Sheppard, PhD, invoked this quote from author and...
While cancer and COVID-19 are, biologically, very different diseases, they have shaken the world in surprisingly similar ways. Nearly...
Due to advances in screening and treatment, the survival rate for patients with breast cancer has increased in recent decades. However, this progress...
Liver cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. In 2021, it is estimated that more...