Disparities in lung cancer screening: a review
DN Haddad, KL Sandler, LM Henderson… - Annals of the …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in the United States. Certain groups are
at increased risk of developing lung cancer and experience greater morbidity and mortality …
at increased risk of developing lung cancer and experience greater morbidity and mortality …
An overview of cancer health disparities: new approaches and insights and why they matter
TZ Minas, M Kiely, A Ajao, S Ambs - Carcinogenesis, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cancer health disparities remain stubbornly entrenched in the US health care system. The
Affordable Care Act was legislation to target these disparities in health outcomes. Expanded …
Affordable Care Act was legislation to target these disparities in health outcomes. Expanded …
Black patients referred to a lung cancer screening program experience lower rates of screening and longer time to follow-up
M Lake, CS Shusted, HS Juon, RK McIntire… - BMC cancer, 2020 - Springer
Background Racial disparities are well-documented in preventive cancer care, but they have
not been fully explored in the context of lung cancer screening. We sought to explore racial …
not been fully explored in the context of lung cancer screening. We sought to explore racial …
[HTML][HTML] Rising incidence of Legionnaires' disease and associated epidemiologic patterns, United States, 1992–2018
AE Barskey, G Derado, C Edens - Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Reported Legionnaires' disease (LD) cases began increasing in the United States in 2003
after relatively stable numbers for> 10 years; reasons for the rise are unclear. We compared …
after relatively stable numbers for> 10 years; reasons for the rise are unclear. We compared …
Lung cancer screening use and implications of varying eligibility criteria by race and ethnicity: 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data
Background In 2021, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) expanded the
eligibility criteria for low‐dose computed tomographic lung cancer screening (LCS) to …
eligibility criteria for low‐dose computed tomographic lung cancer screening (LCS) to …
Using propensity score matching to balance the baseline characteristics
J Liang, Z Hu, C Zhan, Q Wang - Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2021 - jto.org
To the Editor: We read with great interest the article by Arauz et al. 1 focusing on mutation
status in the African American population with NSCLC. The authors conducted a whole …
status in the African American population with NSCLC. The authors conducted a whole …
Age influences on the molecular presentation of tumours
Cancer is often called a disease of aging. There are numerous ways in which cancer
epidemiology and behaviour change with the age of the patient. The molecular bases for …
epidemiology and behaviour change with the age of the patient. The molecular bases for …
Social disparities in lung cancer risk and screening
V Raman, V Yong, CP Erkmen… - Thoracic surgery …, 2022 - thoracic.theclinics.com
Lung cancer is the leading cause of mortality related to cancer in the United States and
globally. 1 The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2021, about 235,760 new cases …
globally. 1 The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2021, about 235,760 new cases …
Disparities in lung cancer: a targeted literature review examining lung cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment, and survival outcomes in the United States
LL Dwyer, P Vadagam, J Vanderpoel, C Cohen… - Journal of Racial and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Although incidence and mortality of lung cancer have been decreasing, health
disparities persist among historically marginalized Black, Hispanic, and Asian populations. A …
disparities persist among historically marginalized Black, Hispanic, and Asian populations. A …
Calling attention to the role of race-driven societal determinants of health on aggressive tumor biology: a focus on Black Americans
KT Ashing, V Jones, F Bedell, T Phillips… - JCO Oncology …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
Blacks have the highest incidence and mortality from most cancers. The reasons for these
disparities remain unclear. Blacks are exposed to adverse social determinants because of …
disparities remain unclear. Blacks are exposed to adverse social determinants because of …