The impact of social and environmental factors on cancer biology in Black Americans
Low socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with early onset of chronic diseases and
reduced life expectancy. The involvement of neighborhood-level factors in defining cancer …
reduced life expectancy. The involvement of neighborhood-level factors in defining cancer …
[HTML][HTML] Depression, anxiety and related factors among Syrian breast cancer patients: a cross-sectional study
Introduction Breast cancer represents a traumatic experience with a psychological burden.
The prevalence of psychological distress (which include depression and anxiety) among …
The prevalence of psychological distress (which include depression and anxiety) among …
[HTML][HTML] Neighborhood disadvantage and biological aging biomarkers among breast cancer patients
J Shen, BF Fuemmeler, VB Sheppard, HD Bear… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Living in a disadvantaged neighborhood is associated with adverse clinical outcomes
among breast cancer patients, but the underlying pathway is still unclear. Limited evidence …
among breast cancer patients, but the underlying pathway is still unclear. Limited evidence …
The persistence of poverty and its impact on cancer diagnosis, treatment and survival
MV Papageorge, AP Woods, SWL de Geus… - Annals of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the effect of persistent poverty on the diagnosis, surgical resection
and survival of patients with non–small cell lung (NSCLC), breast, and colorectal cancer …
and survival of patients with non–small cell lung (NSCLC), breast, and colorectal cancer …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring perceptions, knowledge, and attitudes regarding pharmacogenetic testing in the medically underserved
BE Gawronski, EJ Cicali, CW McDonough… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Pharmacogenetic testing may hold promise in addressing health disparities, as
medically underserved patients appear to be prescribed medications with pharmacogenetic …
medically underserved patients appear to be prescribed medications with pharmacogenetic …
Racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in the presentation and management of pediatric thyroid cancer
Objectives Disparities across race and socioeconomic status (SES) in cancer treatment exist
for many malignancies. Disadvantaged groups have repeatedly been shown to receive sub …
for many malignancies. Disadvantaged groups have repeatedly been shown to receive sub …
Social Deprivation and End-of-Life Care Use Among Adults With Cancer
PURPOSE Socioeconomic differences are partially responsible for racial inequities in
cancer outcomes, yet the association of area-level socioeconomic disadvantage and race …
cancer outcomes, yet the association of area-level socioeconomic disadvantage and race …
Multilevel Determinants of Cancer Health Disparities
CH Halbert - Cancer Health Disparities: From Determinants of …, 2023 - Springer
Now more than ever, health-care systems and public health agencies are focused on
improving health-care quality and outcomes among disparity populations and other …
improving health-care quality and outcomes among disparity populations and other …
Finance, race, ethnicity, and spoken language impact clinical outcomes for children with acute liver failure
J Ascher Bartlett, S Barhouma… - Pediatric …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Pediatric acute liver failure (PALF) is an emergency, necessitating prompt
referral and management at an experienced liver transplant center. Social determinants of …
referral and management at an experienced liver transplant center. Social determinants of …
[HTML][HTML] Highlighting the value of Alzheimer's disease-focused registries: lessons learned from cancer surveillance
MC Miller, R Bayakly, BG Schreurs, KJ Flicker… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Like cancer, Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) comprise a global health
burden that can benefit tremendously from the power of disease registry data. With an aging …
burden that can benefit tremendously from the power of disease registry data. With an aging …