Breast cancer risk and screening in transgender persons: a call for inclusive care

CN Clarke, CS Cortina, OM Fayanju, LA Dossett… - Annals of surgical …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Society of Surgical Oncology is committed to reducing health disparities
adversely affecting sexual and gender minorities. Transgender persons represent a socially …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers and facilitators to cancer screening among LGBTQ individuals with cancer

KS Haviland, S Swette, T Kelechi… - Oncology nursing …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Barriers and Facilitators to Cancer Screening Among LGBTQ Individuals With Cancer - PMC
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Outness, stigma, and primary health care utilization among rural LGBT populations

J Whitehead, J Shaver, R Stephenson - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Prior studies have noted significant health disadvantages experienced by LGBT
(lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) populations in the US. While several studies have …

American Society of Clinical Oncology position statement: strategies for reducing cancer health disparities among sexual and gender minority populations

J Griggs, S Maingi, V Blinder, N Denduluri… - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - ascopubs.org
ASCO is committed to addressing the needs of sexual and gender minority (SGM)
populations as a diverse group at risk for receiving disparate care and having suboptimal …

Health care disparities in radiology—a review of the current literature

CM DeBenedectis, LB Spalluto, L Americo… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Health care disparities exist in all medical specialties, including radiology.
Raising awareness of established health care disparities is a critical component of …

A systematic review of the literature on weight in sexual minority women

MJ Eliason, N Ingraham, SC Fogel, JA McElroy… - Women's Health …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Over the past 20 years, a growing literature has demonstrated that sexual
minority women have greater weight than heterosexual women, prompting concern that they …

Participation, barriers, and facilitators of cancer screening among LGBTQ+ populations: a review of the literature

E Heer, C Peters, R Knight, L Yang, SJ Heitman - Preventive Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
The LGBTQ+ community is at higher risk of certain cancers but is less likely to participate in
screening programs or engage with preventive healthcare. Despite this, the barriers and …

The national LGBT cancer action plan: A white paper of the 2014 national summit on cancer in the LGBT communities

JE Burkhalter, L Margolies, HO Sigurdsson… - LGBT health, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Despite growing social acceptance of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, and transgender
(LGBT) persons and the extension of marriage rights for same-sex couples, LGBT persons …

Cancer screening considerations and cancer screening uptake for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons

M Ceres, GP Quinn, M Loscalzo, D Rice - Seminars in oncology nursing, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives To describe the current state of cancer screening and uptake for lesbian, gay,
bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons and to propose cancer screening considerations …

Adherence to mammography screening guidelines among transgender persons and sexual minority women

AR Bazzi, DS Whorms, DS King… - American journal of …, 2015 - ajph.aphapublications.org
We used retrospective (2012–2013) chart review to examine breast cancer screening
among transgender persons and sexual minority women (n= 1263) attending an urban …