The volume sheds new light on reducing disparities by complementing currently available
monographs, through the provision of solutions that are not only theoretically innovative but …

The societal burden of cancer is one of the major public health challenges of our time. Yet
that burden is not equally shared by all. Troubling disparities have been documented not …

Abstract In this Special Issue, we present a series of papers concerned with developing a
multidisciplinary research agenda to address social disparities in cancer. Motivating this …

Research and action to address social disparities in cancer require clarity about what
constitutes and causes these persistent and onerous inequities in health. Currently, both …

Research and action to address social disparities in cancer requires clarity about what
constitutes and causes these persistent and onerous inequities in health. Currently, both …

Background: The first 20 years of publication of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers &
Prevention occurred during a period of increased attention to health disparities and …

The problem of social disparities in cancer continues to challenge health care researchers.
This article summarizes the themes and lessons emerging from a 2004 workshop that …

Despite great improvements in the health and health outcomes of the overall US population,
certain subgroups do not experience these same improvements and thus have …

Health disparities have been viewed as a chain of events signified by inequities or
inequalities that result in differences in 1) environment (eg, presence of sidewalks, crime …

Despite remarkable progress in cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship in the United
States over the past 3 decades, there remain considerable disparities in cancer incidence …