The impact of social and environmental factors on cancer biology in Black Americans
Low socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with early onset of chronic diseases and
reduced life expectancy. The involvement of neighborhood-level factors in defining cancer …
reduced life expectancy. The involvement of neighborhood-level factors in defining cancer …
Evaluation of social determinants of health and prostate cancer outcomes among black and white patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
RA Vince, R Jiang, M Bank, J Quarles… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance As the field of medicine strives for equity in care, research showing the
association of social determinants of health (SDOH) with poorer health care outcomes is …
association of social determinants of health (SDOH) with poorer health care outcomes is …
The complex interplay of modifiable risk factors affecting prostate cancer disparities in African American men
Prostate cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed non-skin malignancy and the
second leading cause of cancer death among men in the USA. However, the mortality rate of …
second leading cause of cancer death among men in the USA. However, the mortality rate of …
Neighborhood archetypes and cardiovascular health in Black breast cancer survivors
Background Maintaining cardiovascular health (CVH) is critical for breast cancer (BC)
survivors, particularly given the potential cardiotoxic effects of cancer treatments. Poor CVH …
survivors, particularly given the potential cardiotoxic effects of cancer treatments. Poor CVH …
Influence of neighborhood social and natural environment on prostate tumor histology in a cohort of male health professionals
HS Iyer, JB Vaselkiv, KH Stopsack… - American journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Adverse neighborhood social and natural (green space) environments may contribute to the
etiology of prostate cancer (CaP), but mechanisms are unclear. We examined associations …
etiology of prostate cancer (CaP), but mechanisms are unclear. We examined associations …
Area-level socioeconomic disadvantage and cancer survival in metropolitan Detroit
Background: Racial segregation is linked to poorer neighborhood quality and adverse
health conditions among minorities, including worse cancer outcomes. We evaluated …
health conditions among minorities, including worse cancer outcomes. We evaluated …
Impact of patient demographics and neighborhood socioeconomic variables on clinical trial participation patterns for NHL
Prior studies have demonstrated that certain populations including older patients,
racial/ethnic minority groups, and women are underrepresented in clinical trials. We …
racial/ethnic minority groups, and women are underrepresented in clinical trials. We …
Disparities on prostate cancer survival in Mexico: a retrospective cohort study
LE Torres-Sánchez, JG Hernández-Pérez… - salud pública de …, 2023 - saludpublica.mx
Objective. To estimate prostate cancer (PC) survival in Mexico and explore survival
disparities according to the marginalization level of residence place. Materials and methods …
disparities according to the marginalization level of residence place. Materials and methods …
Neighborhood social vulnerability and disparities in time to kidney cancer surgical treatment and survival in Arizona
CI Valencia, P Wightman, KE Morrill, CH Hsu… - Cancer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Hispanics and American Indians (AI) have high kidney cancer
incidence and mortality rates in Arizona. This study assessed:(1) whether racial and ethnic …
incidence and mortality rates in Arizona. This study assessed:(1) whether racial and ethnic …
Racial/ethnic disparities in prostate cancer 5-year survival: the role of health-care access and disease severity
CJ El Khoury, SAP Clouston - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study explores the five-year survival rates of prostate cancer patients
(PCa) in the United States, considering their socioeconomic status (SES) and discussing the …
(PCa) in the United States, considering their socioeconomic status (SES) and discussing the …