Declining cancer incidence and mortality rates in the United States (US) have continued
through the first decade of the twenty-first century. Reductions in tobacco use, greater uptake …

OBJECTIVES: To review the current knowledge on the challenges and benefits of informal
family caregiving; and propose two conceptual frameworks for studying transitions common …

Considered the most comprehensive handbook in the field, this rich resource reviews the
biological, psychological, and social factors that affect health, health behavior, and illness …

Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) can be produced by biogenic, physical, and chemical
processes. The physical and chemical processes have hazardous effects. However …

Background This paper provides the first review of empirical studies of segregation and
black-white cancer disparities. Methods We searched all years of PubMed (through May …

The built environment is a significant determinant of human health. Globally, the growing
prevalence of preventable cancers suggests a need to understand how features of the built …

Drug and xenobiotic metabolizing enzymes (DXME) play important roles in drug responses
and carcinogenesis. Recent studies have found that expression of DXME in cancer cells …

Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer of women worldwide, with considerable
geographic and racial/ethnic variation. Data are generally derived from population based …

Background Reducing disparities in cancer outcomes is a major priority for cancer-control
agencies. The authors examine the relationships between geographic remoteness, area …

Purpose Despite significant improvements in treatment for ovarian cancer, survival is poorer
for non-Hispanic black (NHB) women compared to non-Hispanic white (NHW) women …