Racial and ethnic minorities, and women, experience stark disparities in cancer risk
behaviors and mortality rates, yet often remain underrepresented in scientific research …

In our previous publication, we reported a framework to develop an undergraduate cancer
research training program at Florida A&M University (FAMU) under the umbrella of the …

Background and Objective: The National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Community Networks
Program Centers (CNPCs) provide community-based participatory research (CBPR) …

Black and Hispanic adults are disproportionately affected by cancer incidence and mortality,
and experience disparities in cancer relative to their White counterparts in the US. These …

African American, American Indian and Alaska Native, Hispanic (or Latinx), Native
Hawaiian, and other Pacific Islander groups are underrepresented in the biomedical …

A workshop entitled “Building a funded research program in cancer health disparities” was
held at the 38th Annual American Society of Preventive Oncology (ASPO) Meeting …

The demographic profile of the biomedical workforce in the US does not reflect the
population at large, raising concerns that there will be insufficient trained researchers in the …

Background For minority populations, there is a continuing disparity in the burden of death
and illness from cancer. Research to address this disparity should be conducted by …

Abstract Scientists from Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) bring unique perspectives and
experiences that enhance the potential for understanding factors that are associated with …

The study aims to explore variation in scholarly productivity outcomes by underrepresented
status among a diverse sample of researchers in a community-engaged training program …