Cancer in indigenous people in L atin A merica and the C aribbean: a review

SP Moore, D Forman, M Pineros… - Cancer …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer is a leading cause of death in Latin America but there have been few assessments
of the cancer burden for the 10% of the population who are indigenous. Evidence from other …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of cancer and beliefs about the disease in Indigenous people of Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the US

S Shahid, SC Thompson - Australian and New Zealand journal of public …, 2009 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Cancer among Indigenous populations in the developed world appears
to have increased over past few decades. This article explores issues related to cancer …

“I can't do this, it's too much”: building social inclusion in cancer diagnosis and treatment experiences of Aboriginal people, their carers and health workers

C Treloar, R Gray, L Brener, C Jackson… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Objectives Social inclusion theory has been used to understand how people at the margins
of society engage with service provision. The aim of this paper was to explore the cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding Indigenous Australians' experiences of cancer care: Stakeholders' views on what to measure and how to measure it

M Green, K Anderson, K Griffiths, G Garvey… - BMC health services …, 2018 - Springer
Background Disparities in cancer outcomes amongst Indigenous Australians reflect a
pattern of reduced access to and engagement with health services. A growing emphasis on …

[HTML][HTML] Australia's national bowel cancer screening program: does it work for indigenous Australians?

A Christou, JM Katzenellenbogen, SC Thompson - BMC Public Health, 2010 - Springer
Background Despite a lower incidence of bowel cancer overall, Indigenous Australians are
more likely to be diagnosed at an advanced stage when prognosis is poor. Bowel cancer …

[HTML][HTML] A study of head and neck cancer treatment and survival among indigenous and non-indigenous people in Queensland, Australia, 1998 to 2004

SP Moore, AC Green, G Garvey, MD Coory, PC Valery - BMC cancer, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background Overall, Indigenous Australians with cancer are diagnosed with more
advanced disease, receive less cancer treatment and have poorer cancer survival than non …

Psychosocial aspects of delivering cancer care to indigenous people: an overview

G Garvey, J Cunningham, C Mayer, A Letendre… - JCO Global …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
Globally, a growing body of evidence has reported significant disparities in cancer outcomes
between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. Although some effort is being made to …

Home to health care to hospital: Evaluation of a cancer care team based in Australian Aboriginal primary care

R Ivers, B Jackson, T Levett, K Wallace… - Australian Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the acceptability of a cancer care team based at an Australian
Aboriginal medical service in supporting patients' cancer journeys and to assess …

One size fits all? The discursive framing of cultural difference in health professional accounts of providing cancer care to Aboriginal people

CE Newman, R Gray, L Brener, LC Jackson… - Ethnicity & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. Cancer is the second biggest killer of Aboriginal Australians. For some cancers,
the mortality rate is more than three times higher in Aboriginal people than for non …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring positive survivorship experiences of Indigenous Australian cancer patients

L Tam, G Garvey, J Meiklejohn, J Martin… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Amongst Indigenous Australians,“cancer” has negative connotations that detrimentally
impact upon access to cancer care services. Barriers to accessing cancer services amongst …