The role of medical mistrust in concerns about tumor genomic profiling among Black and African American cancer patients

A Hoadley, SB Bass, Y Chertock, J Brajuha… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tumor genomic profiling (TGP) is used in oncology practice to optimize cancer treatment
and improve survival rates. However, TGP is underutilized among Black and African …

Oncologists' perceptions of tumor genomic profiling and the communication of test results and risks

MJ Hall, P D'Avanzo, Y Chertock, J Brajuha… - Public Health …, 2021 - karger.com
Tumor genomic profiling (TGP) identifies genetic targets for precision cancer treatments. The
complexity of TGP can expose gaps in oncologists' skills, complicating test interpretation and …

Urban-rural and socioeconomic differences in patient knowledge and perceptions of genomic tumor testing

JF DiBiase, E Scharnetzki, E Edelman… - JCO precision …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Social determinants of health, such as rurality, income, and education, may
widen health disparities by driving variation in patients' knowledge and perceptions of …

Predictors of population awareness of cancer genetic tests: implications for enhancing equity in engaging in cancer prevention and precision medicine

VN Giri, A Shimada, AE Leader - JCO Precision Oncology, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Racial and ethnic disparities in genetic awareness (GA) can diminish the impact
of personalized cancer treatment and risk assessment. We assessed factors predictive of GA …

Prevalence and prediction of medical distrust in a diverse medical genomic research sample

F Angelo, D Veenstra, S Knerr, B Devine - Genetics in Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Medical distrust has been identified as a persistent barrier to medical care, affecting
preventative screening, treatment uptake, and treatment adherence. Despite this, little …

Patients' expectations of benefits from large-panel genomic tumor testing in rural community oncology practices

EC Anderson, J DiPalazzo, E Edelman… - JCO Precision …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Large-panel genomic tumor testing (GTT) is an emerging technology that
promises to make cancer treatment more precise. Because GTT is novel and complex …

State of recent literature on communication about cancer genetic testing among Latinx populations

D Chavez‐Yenter, WYS Chou… - Journal of genetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer‐related genetic testing (hereafter CGT) has transformed cancer prevention,
treatment, and care. Researchers debate whether diffusion and use of genetic testing will …

Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk and Perceived Importance of Genetic Information Among US Population by Race and Ethnicity: a Cross-sectional Study

YR Hong, S Yadav, R Wang, S Vadaparampil… - Journal of Racial and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Genetic testing can help determine the risk of many cancers and guide cancer
prevention and treatment plans. Despite increasing concern about disparities in precision …

[HTML][HTML] From race-based to precision oncology: leveraging behavioral economics and the electronic health record to advance health equity in cancer care

KS Lau-Min, CE Guerra, KL Nathanson… - JCO Precision …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The senseless killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and countless
others have led to a national reckoning on institutional racism. In medicine, race has long …

Psychosocial, attitudinal, and demographic correlates of cancer-related germline genetic testing in the 2017 Health Information National Trends Survey

MC Roberts, E Turbitt, WMP Klein - Journal of Community Genetics, 2019 - Springer
The study objective was to examine bivariate and multivariate associations among worry,
perceptions, attitudes, sociodemographics, and uptake of cancer-related germline genetic …