LGBT populations and cancer: is it an ignored epidemic?

U Boehmer, R Elk - 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
This editorial discusses cancer in LGBT populations. Cancer with respect to LGBT
populations has gone mostly unmonitored. Although the important decision to include …

Disparities in health risk behavior and psychological distress among gay versus heterosexual male cancer survivors

C Kamen, O Palesh, AA Gerry, MA Andrykowski… - LGBT health, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Gay men have been found to have higher rates of cancer diagnoses than heterosexual men
and poorer outcomes postcancer diagnosis. The two aims of this study were to examine …

Associations between sexual orientation and overall and site-specific diagnosis of cancer: evidence from two national patient surveys in England

CL Saunders, C Meads, GA Abel… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To address gaps in evidence on the risk of cancer in people from sexual minorities.
Patients and Methods We used data from 796,594 population-based English General …

Disparities by sexual orientation in frequent engagement in cancer-related risk behaviors: a 12-year follow-up

M Rosario, F Li, D Wypij, AL Roberts… - … journal of public …, 2016 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined sexual-orientation disparities in frequent engagement in cancer-
related risk indicators of tobacco, alcohol, diet and physical activity, ultraviolet radiation, and …

Cancer and sexual minority women

DJ Bowen, U Boehmer, M Russo - The health of sexual minorities: Public …, 2007 - Springer
Cancer is the leading cause of death in the United States, outpacing deaths due to heart
disease. During the year 2005, an estimated 1,372,910 persons in the United States were …

[图书][B] Cancer and the LGBT community: Unique perspectives from risk to survivorship

U Boehmer, R Elk - 2015 - Springer
In 1999, a group of us worked on a white paper that was to provide background information
to Health and Human Services (HHS) investigators who were considering the inclusion of …

Disparities in cancer screenings for sexual and gender minorities

J Domogauer, T Cantor, G Quinn… - Current Problems in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sexual and gender minorities (SGM) include persons identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender/non-binary, and queer experience a greater cancer burden than their …

Cancer in sexual and gender minority patients: are we addressing their needs?

EJ Cathcart-Rake - Current Oncology Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To describe the current literature regarding the cancer care of
sexual and gender minority patients and to identify significant knowledge gaps that hinder …

Breast cancer risk, screening, and prevalence among sexual minority women: an analysis of the National Health Interview Survey

AD Williams, RJ Bleicher, RM Ciocca - LGBT health, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: Sexual minority women (SMW) may have a different distribution of breast cancer
risk factors than their heterosexual peers. Epidemiologic studies of breast cancer in SMW …

Sexual orientation disparities in cancer-related risk behaviors of tobacco, alcohol, sexual behaviors, and diet and physical activity: pooled Youth Risk Behavior …

M Rosario, HL Corliss, BG Everett… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined sexual orientation disparities in cancer-related risk behaviors
among adolescents. Methods. We pooled data from the 2005 and 2007 Youth Risk Behavior …