Patient navigation across the cancer care continuum: an overview of systematic reviews and emerging literature

RJ Chan, VE Milch, F Crawford‐Williams… - CA: A Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Patient navigation is a strategy for overcoming barriers to reduce disparities and to improve
access and outcomes. The aim of this umbrella review was to identify, critically appraise …

Do people with disabilities experience disparities in cancer care? A systematic review

I Tosetti, H Kuper - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Over 1.3 billion people, or 16% of the world's population, live with some form of
disability. Recent studies have reported that people with disabilities (PwD) might not be …

Lung cancer screening: Implementation challenges and Health equity considerations for the western pacific region

C Nightingale, C Bavor, E Stone, NM Rankin - JCO Global Oncology, 2023 - ascopubs.org
Methods We ran online searches to find peer-reviewed and gray literature about LCS
relevant to the WPR. This information was collated, reviewed and summarized to provide …

Quantifying the number of deaths among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cancer patients that could be avoided by removing survival inequalities, Australia 2005 …

P Dasgupta, G Garvey, PD Baade - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background While Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have poorer cancer survival
than other Australians, absolute measures of survival disparities are lacking. This study …

Socio-cultural-economic determinants of access to quality cancer care

E Isenberg-Grzeda, J Ellis - Current Opinion in Supportive and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
In this issue, several facets of cancer-related health access, treatment and end of life
inequalities are highlighted. Longo and Fitch review the interplay between the financial toll …

Quantifying Differences in Remaining Life Expectancy after Cancer Diagnosis, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and Other Australians, 2005–2016

P Dasgupta, TML Andersson, G Garvey… - … , Biomarkers & Prevention, 2022 - AACR
Background: This study quantified differences in remaining life expectancy (RLE) among
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and other Australian patients with cancer. We assessed …