The enrollment of ethnically diverse populations in genetic and genomic research is vital to
the parity of benefits resulting from research with biological specimens. Herein, we discuss …

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 …

Radiation oncology (RO) teaching in undergraduate medical education (UME) is lacking
worldwide with potentially detrimental effects on medical student career choices and patient …

This report describes a program designed to encourage minority and financially, socially, or
educationally disadvantaged incoming, freshman students to pursue health profession …

METHODS In Phase 1 of this study, faculty members, research staff, and graduate students
from Saint Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri, worked with faculty 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 …

The US is experiencing a severe shortage of underrepresented biomedical researchers. The
purpose of this paper is to present two case examples of cancer research mentoring …

Background. The Aboriginal Women's Cancer Care Project used a participatory research
model guided by an Aboriginal advisory group. Methods. The researchers attempted to …

Warm greetings from Tucson, Arizona. Each year, the American Association for Cancer
Education (AACE) Academy of Fellows nominates new fellows to join the Academy and …

Radiation oncologists require clinical appraisal and research methodology skills, yet it is
unclear how to develop these competencies during residency. We sought to attain a deeper …