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Engagement of Patients with Advanced Cancer (EPAC)The Engagement of Patients with Advanced Cancer is an intervention that utilizes well-trained lay health coaches to engage patients and their families in goals of care and shared decision-making after a diagnosis of advanced cancer.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Effect of a Community Health Worker–Led Intervention Among Low-Income and Minoritized Patients With Cancer: A Randomized Clinical TrialIn this randomized trial, a CHW-led intervention significantly improved HRQoL for low-income and racial and ethnic minoritized patients with cancer more than usual care alone.
Journal of Clinical Oncology
How Do Differences in Treatment Impact Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Acute Myeloid Leukemia?We previously demonstrated disparate acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) survival for black and Hispanic patients; these differences persisted despite younger ages and higher prevalence of favorable cytogenetics in these groups.
American Association for Cancer Research
Fighting leukemia and racial inequality at the same timeIt’s hard for anyone to find a bone marrow donor, but Kevin Weston is facing even worse odds. It’s not because of the type of his cancer or even his insurance – it’s because he’s African-American.
KALW Public Media
Healthcare Death Rate Higher in Minorities With Acute Leukemia, Study FindsBlacks and Hispanics have fewer cases of acute leukemia compared to whites but they die at a substantially higher rate, according to study results presented at the Fourth AACR Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities, held in Washington, D.C. from Sept. 18-21, 2011.
Fierce Health
Lung Cancer Incidence and Mortality Review Shows No Ethnic Differences in WomenThere are no differences in lung cancer incidence or mortality among women of different ethnic groups when adjusted for age, smoking, and other factors, according to an article recently published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Targeted Oncology
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