Longitudinal Education and Career Outcomes of a Cancer Research Training Program for Underrepresented Students: The Meharry-Vanderbilt-Tennessee State …

ML Meadows, SV Suiter, LJ Sealy… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2022 - Am Soc Cell Biol
This study examined longitudinal education and career outcomes of the Meharry-Vanderbilt-
Tennessee State University Cancer Partnership, the longest-running National Cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Patient powered research: an approach to building capacity for a hardly reached patient population to engage in cancer research

M Charlot, K Carolan, C Gawuga, E Freeman… - Research involvement …, 2021 - Springer
Background Participating in clinical trials is a metric of high-quality cancer care and
improves survival. However, Black individuals with cancer are less likely to be enrolled in …

[HTML][HTML] Social determinants of health: a framework for studying cancer health disparities and minority participation in research

M Asare, M Flannery, C Kamen - Oncology Nursing Forum, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The theory of social determinants of health (SDH) posits that the health of people and
communities is affected by social and economic factors (ie, economic stability, education …

[HTML][HTML] Bridging racial and ethnic disparities in cancer research

R Sharma, AK Tiwari - Cancer Reports, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The issue highlights the need to bridge racial and ethnic disparities in cancer research to
promote equitable healthcare outcomes. Our knowledge of unique risk factors and disease …

From cancer alley to biotech: the importance of mentors

J Azare - Journal of Cancer Education, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
From Cancer Alley to Biotech: The Importance of Mentors Page 1 S71 Journal of Cancer
Education, 24:S71–S72, 2009 Copyright © AACE and EACE ISSN: 0885-8195 print / 1543-0154 …

An invitation for optimal inclusivity: investing in communities to advance equity in biomedical research and cancer care

CD Meade, CK Gwede - Cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Strategic efforts to optimize diversity and inclusivity in biomedical research and clinical trials
are essential to ensure the greatest benefit for demographically diverse populations and …

The characteristics and training of professionals in cancer prevention and control: a survey of the American Society for Preventive Oncology

S Chang, DSM Buist, M Reid, MB Terry… - 2004 - AACR
To secure continuous stewardship in the field of cancer prevention requires in part training
the next generation of scientists and practitioners effectively. We characterized members …

The Health Equity Leadership Institute (HELI): Developing workforce capacity for health disparities research

J Butler, CS Fryer, E Ward, K Westaby… - Journal of clinical and …, 2017 - cambridge.org
IntroductionEfforts to address health disparities and achieve health equity are critically
dependent on the development of a diverse research workforce. However, many …

Tracking author demographics to increase equitable participation

A Weil - Health Affairs Forefront, 2022 - healthaffairs.org
Since then, we have developed a Health Equity Advisory Committee to assist us in our
efforts, conducted our first analysis to assess the journal's publication rate for articles on …

Enhancing the trajectories of cancer health disparities research: improving clinical applications of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility

R Martini, E Gebregzabher, L Newman, MB Davis - Cancer Discovery, 2022 - AACR
In order to accurately detect and prevent racial disparities, self-reported race (SRR) and
ethnicity remain valuable tools; however, inaccurate capture of patient identity and broad …