Abstract In Australia, individuals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent (Indigenous
Australians) have poorer health outcomes than the general population, including higher …

Objective The purpose of this study is to explore the levels of interest among Indigenous
people with cancer in identifying cancer risk in their family and seeking genetic …

Objectives: The cancer burden is high among Australia's Indigenous population. Following a
period of increasing attention by researchers, policy makers and consumers, this study …

Ethnic disparities in use of cancer genetics services raise concerns about equitable
opportunity to benefit from familial cancer risk assessment, improved survival and quality of …

Background Despite a lower overall incidence, Aboriginal Australians experience poorer
outcomes from cancer compared with the non-Aboriginal population as manifested by …

Background. Cancer mortality among Indigenous Australians is higher compared to the non-
Indigenous population and attributed to poor access to cancer detection, screening …

Purpose: In societies such as Australia with a strong multicultural makeup, culturally
determined attitudes to genetics, testing, and counseling may be incompatible with current …

Indigenous Australians continue to experience significantly poorer outcomes from cancer
than non-Indigenous Australians. Despite the importance of culturally appropriate cancer …

This paper explores how healthcare agencies can better meet the needs of culturally diverse
populations, by discussing the policy and practice relevance of a project designed to …

Abstract Background Aboriginal Australians experience poorer outcomes, and are 2.5 times
more likely to die from cancer than non-Aboriginal people, even after adjustment for stage of …