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 …

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

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 …

Abstract The American Society of Preventive Oncology (ASPO) is a professional society for
multi-disciplinary investigators in cancer prevention and control. The ASPO Junior Members …

Abstract In the United States, preparing researchers and practitioners for careers in cancer
requires multiple components for success. In this reflection article, we discuss our approach …

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 …

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

Traditionally, postdoctoral training programs largely have focused efforts within a single
discipline or closely related fields. Yet, addressing the complex questions around cancer …

Abstract Introduction: Comprehensive Partnerships to Advance Cancer Health Equity
(CPACHE) aim to create stable and long-term partnerships between minority serving …

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, up to 40% of annual deaths
are due to preventable, modifiable risk factors (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …