American Cancer Society's report on the status of cancer disparities in the United States, 2023
Abstract In 2021, the American Cancer Society published its first biennial report on the status
of cancer disparities in the United States. In this second report, the authors provide updated …
of cancer disparities in the United States. In this second report, the authors provide updated …
Changes in cancer mortality after Medicaid expansion and the role of stage at diagnosis
JM Barnes, KJ Johnson… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Medicaid expansion is associated with improved survival following cancer
diagnosis. However, little research has assessed how changes in cancer stage may mediate …
diagnosis. However, little research has assessed how changes in cancer stage may mediate …
Gender disparities in lung cancer incidence in the United States during 2001–2019
Y Fu, J Liu, Y Chen, Z Liu, H Xia, H Xu - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Lung cancer ranks as one of the top malignancies and the leading cause of cancer death in
both males and females in the US. Using a cancer database covering the entire population …
both males and females in the US. Using a cancer database covering the entire population …
In pursuit of equity in cancer care: Moving beyond the Affordable Care Act.
EC Dee, LJ Pierce, KM Winkfield… - Cancer (0008543X …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
Abstract Although Medicaid Expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
(ACA) has been associated with many improvements for patients with cancer, Snyder et al …
(ACA) has been associated with many improvements for patients with cancer, Snyder et al …
Updated racial disparities in incidence, clinicopathological features and prognosis of hypopharyngeal squamous carcinoma in the United States
Z Liang, M Wu, P Wang, H Quan, J Zhao - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Objective This study was to determine the racial disparities in incidence, clinicopathological
features and prognosis of hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPSCC) in the US …
features and prognosis of hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HPSCC) in the US …
Neighborhood factors and triple negative breast cancer: The role of cumulative exposure to area‐level risk factors
Background Despite similar incidence rates among Black and White women, breast cancer
mortality rates are 40% higher among Black women. More than half of the racial difference in …
mortality rates are 40% higher among Black women. More than half of the racial difference in …
The impact of Medicaid expansion on early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma care
Abstract Introduction The impact of Medicaid expansion (ME) on hepatocellular carcinoma
(HCC) remains controversial, and heterogeneous effects on care processes may relate to …
(HCC) remains controversial, and heterogeneous effects on care processes may relate to …
The Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Early-Stage Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma at High-Versus Low-Volume Facilities
Abstract Introduction While Medicaid Expansion (ME) has improved healthcare access,
disparities in outcomes after volume-dependent surgical care persist. We sought to …
disparities in outcomes after volume-dependent surgical care persist. We sought to …
Medicaid expansion and palliative care for advanced-stage liver cancer
Background Medicaid expansion (ME) has contributed to transforming the United States
healthcare system. However, its effect on palliative care of primary liver cancers remains …
healthcare system. However, its effect on palliative care of primary liver cancers remains …
Socioeconomic and demographic factors predictive of missed appointments in outpatient radiation oncology: an evaluation of access
AM Chen - Frontiers in Health Services, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose While missed patient appointments reduce clinic efficiency and limit effective
resource allocation, factors predictive of “no shows” are poorly understood in radiation …
resource allocation, factors predictive of “no shows” are poorly understood in radiation …