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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Background In 2021, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) expanded the
eligibility criteria for low‐dose computed tomographic lung cancer screening (LCS) to …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Background Although incidence and mortality of lung cancer have been decreasing, health
disparities persist among historically marginalized Black, Hispanic, and Asian populations. A …

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 …