We conducted a systematic review to assess evidence for disparities for lesbian and
bisexual women (ie, sexual minority women [SMW]) in comparison with heterosexual …

Abstract Background The UK Parliamentary Enquiry and USA Institute of Medicine state that
lesbians may be at a higher risk of breast cancer but there is insufficient information …

Abstract Purpose of Review To describe the current literature regarding the cancer care of
sexual and gender minority patients and to identify significant knowledge gaps that hinder …

Objectives. We examined the role of adolescent peer violence victimization (PVV) in sexual
orientation disparities in cancer-related tobacco, alcohol, and sexual risk behaviors …

Rationale and Objective Breast cancer can be divided into four major molecular subtypes
based on the expression of hormone receptor (estrogen receptor and progesterone …

Aims We estimated sexual‐orientation differences in alcohol use trajectories during
emerging adulthood, and tested whether alcohol use trajectories mediated sexual …

Purpose Geographic location is a significant factor that influences health status and health
disparities. Yet, little is known about the relationship between geographic location and …

Objectives Despite research documenting significant health disparities among sexual
minority women (lesbian, bisexual, and other non-heterosexual women) in high-income …

Purpose: Our goal was to examine sexual orientation identity disparities in mammography in
relationship to race/ethnicity among US women. Methods: Using nationally representative …

Background: Prior research documents disparities between sexual minority and nonsexual
minority individuals regarding health behaviors and health services utilization. However …