International evidence suggests migrants experience inequitable access, outcomes and
treatment quality across the cancer care continuum. There is currently limited research …

Introduction This study aimed to assess psychological distress (PD) as scored by the
Distress Thermometer (DT) in adult primary brain tumor patients and caregivers (CGs) in a …

Background The end of life represents a therapeutic context that acutely raises cultural and
linguistic specificities, yet there is very little evidence illustrating the importance of such …

Background Little is known about end‐of‐life healthcare utilization and palliative care use
among older adults with serious illness and limited English proficiency (LEP). Methods We …

Background: Ethnic minority patients have unique challenges in accessing health services.
These include language difficulties, unfamiliarity with the health system, lower rates of …

Objectives: Research indicates that the increasing population of over 25 million people in
the United States who have limited English proficiency experience differences in decision …

Palliative care is increasingly confronted with cultural diversity. This can lead to various
problems in practice. In this perspective article, the authors discuss in more detail which …

An inevitable and universal experience, dying is experienced by individuals in different
ways, often related to the character of our relationships, family structures, gender identities …

Objectives To improve the experiences of people from diverse cultural backgrounds, there
has been an increased emphasis on strengthening cultural awareness and competence in …

An extensive body of scholarship focuses on cultural diversity in health care, and this has
resulted in a plethora of strategies to “manage” cultural difference. This work has often been …