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Mashup Score: 1Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention: 29 (12 Supplement) - 3 year(s) ago
Abstracts: AACR Virtual Conference: Thirteenth AACR Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved; October 2-4, 2020 Oral Presentations – Invited…
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Uterine microbial diversity appeared higher among Black women diagnosed with endometrial cancer compared with their white counterparts, according to study results. The findings, presented at the virtual American Association for Cancer Research Conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved, also showed distinct microbiota profiles
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NEW Perspective on #AACRDisp20- Alexandria N. Young & VK Gadi, MD, PhD (@DrVKGadi) @uicancercenter @uihealth analyze results of recent study on racial disparities in endometrial cancer https://t.co/WYOVG7hHNt https://t.co/6z00Rj40aN
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Although testing for microsatellite instability and mismatch repair deficiency has increased for advanced colorectal cancer, substantial gaps in testing remain among certain patient groups, according to study results.The results, presented at American Association for Cancer Research Conference on The Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved,
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Study presented at #AACRDisp20 reveals disparities in access to molecular diagnostics for #colorectalcancer https://t.co/cDDWDbazND #cancerhealthdisparities https://t.co/bSIX50np6R
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Background: Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States, in part, because one third of Americans fail to get screened. In a prior randomized controlled trial, we found that an iPad patient decision aid called Mobile Patient Technology for Health-CRC (mPATH-CRC) doubled the proportion of patients who completed colorectal cancer screening. Methods:…
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Digital interventions help to encourage #ColorectalCancer screening but a patient – physician discussion about screening remains the most powerful factor. Denizard-Thompson et al discuss their findings: @wakeforestmed #AACRDisp20 https://t.co/UTmoh1CduJ https://t.co/rQdQojPJ00
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Mashup Score: 1Disparities in Mortality from Noncancer Causes among Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer - 4 year(s) ago
Background: Few studies have examined noncancer outcomes among patients diagnosed with cancer as adolescents and young adults (AYA). We examined risk of mortality from noncancer causes after an AYA cancer diagnosis and investigated disparities according to race/ethnicity and other characteristics. Methods: Patients with a first primary cancer at ages 15 to 39 years diagnosed during 1987 to 2015…
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#HealthDispartity of adolescent and young adult #CancerSuvivors extends to #NonCancer #Mortality, find Anderson and colleagues. @UNCpublichealth @HazelBNichols #AACRDisp20 https://t.co/RLZMP1zQIp https://t.co/SJClpQXdOz
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Background: The burden of cancer is higher in rural areas than urban areas. The NCI’s Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database currently provides county-level information on rurality for cancer patients in its catchment area, but more nuanced measures of rurality would improve etiologic and surveillance studies. Methods: We analyzed disclosure risk and conducted a sample…
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Now available: Data set of more nuanced measurements of rurality for improved research of #CancerBurden in rural areas. @NCIprevention @NCICancerStats #AACRDisp20 https://t.co/6afkBM9MYn https://t.co/3EVXmohZSw
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Mashup Score: 5Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2020 (H.R. 6637) - 4 year(s) ago
To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.
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Please look into the newly introduced "Health Equity and Accountability Bill of 2020" (H.R. 6637) which is focused on improving the health of minority individuals. Keep track of it's progress here: https://t.co/fR2Rj6HqED #aacrdisp20
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Mashup Score: 0Diversity and Inclusion Pledge for Black Women - 4 year(s) ago
Diversity and Inclusion Pledge for Black Women The #InclusionPledge: WE PLEDGE TO ONLY PARTICIPATE IN ADVOCACY INITIATIVES – PANELS, ADVISORY BOARDS, PLANNING COMMITTEES, PROGRAMS, THAT INCLUDE THE EXPERIENCE OF AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN. Pledge Here On Change.Org Overview: We believe
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More from Lisa Laudico (@LLaudico): Pharmaceutical companies and research & health institutions need to be held accountable for how they are increasing inclusion. One simple way: Take the #inclusionpledge, started by the @tigerlilycares #aacrdisp20 https://t.co/tixddx7EuK
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Cancer Disparities Collection This special collection features a selection of important, freely available CEBP cancer health disparities articles from the last year. Patterns and Disparities in Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Uptake for Young Female…
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RT @CEBP_AACR: In conjunction with #AACRDisp20, read our collection of cancer health disparities articles. https://t.co/iq5nfIsehT https:/…
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In conjunction with #AACRDisp20, read our collection of cancer health disparities articles. https://t.co/iq5nfIsehT https://t.co/ffProPWAwv
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Mashup Score: 1Science of Cancer Health Disparities | AACR Meetings - 4 year(s) ago
The AACR Science of Cancer Health Disparities conferences advance the understanding of, and ultimately help to eliminate, the disparities that represent a major public health problem in our country.
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RT @imsmd: There’s still time to register for this important meeting: https://t.co/ZTW75ASlca #AACRDisp20 #healthdisparities
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Read the recently published abstracts from the @AACR virtual conference on the Science of Cancer Health Disparities in Racial/Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved: https://t.co/47ouySNjnk #AACRDisp20 https://t.co/9AoOZJkFvJ