Opportunities to address lung cancer disparities among African Americans

SS Coughlin, P Matthews‐Juarez, PD Juarez… - Cancer …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
blacks than whites. In this article we review opportunities to address disparities in lung
cancer incidence, mortality, and survivorship among African Americans. First, we summarize …

The SHARED Project: a novel approach to engaging African American men to address lung cancer disparities

KS Watson, LD Siegel, VA Henderson… - American journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… Members of the research team will work with the citizen scientists to identify black men
from their social networks who are from community areas with elevated tobacco and …

Addressing disparities in lung cancer screening eligibility and healthcare access. An official American Thoracic Society statement

MP Rivera, HA Katki, NT Tanner, M Triplette… - American journal of …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
African American men have the highest lung cancer mortality of … disparities in lung cancer
outcomes. Herein, we expand our prior work (12) and propose strategies to reduce disparities

Disparities in lung cancer screening: a review

DN Haddad, KL Sandler, LM Henderson… - … of the American …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Lung cancer screening offers an opportunity for the early … for patients with lung cancer to
address the disparities discussed in … lung cancer screening guidelines among African American

Disparities in lung cancer: a targeted literature review examining lung cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment, and survival outcomes in the United States

LL Dwyer, P Vadagam, J Vanderpoel, C Cohen… - … Ethnic Health Disparities, 2024 - Springer
Addressing health disparities, operationally defined as preventable differences in health
outcomes and opportunities … on the Black community, revealed similar lung cancer disparities in …

[HTML][HTML] Disparities in Lung Cancer for Black Patients in the US: An Overview of Contributing Factors and Potential Strategies

VE Chen, JF Lombardo, SA Castaneda… - Appl Rad …, 2020 - appliedradiationoncology.com
… organizations have the opportunity to champion significant … a focused curriculum to address
these issues directed toward … social inequity and work toward reducing cancer disparities. …

Lung cancer screening and epigenetics in African Americans: the role of the socioecological framework

KS Watson, A Hulbert, V Henderson… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
… The multi-levels of the CDC's SEM provide an opportunity to examine lung cancer screening
and … This indicates the utility of the multi-level approach to address lung cancer disparities. …

Lung cancer disparities in African Americans: health versus health care

EL Flenaugh… - Clinics in chest …, 2006 - chestmed.theclinics.com
African American publications (Jet, Ebony, and Essence) but only 6 articles addressing lung
cancer and 3 articles addressing … More African Americans are employed in jobs that do not …

Factors leading to disparity in lung cancer diagnosis among black/African American communities in the USA: a qualitative study

N Thuo, T Martins, E Manley, M Standifer, DH Sultan… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
… of black/African American (BAA) patients with lung cancer to … Addressing the root causes
of sub-optimal experiences for … All authors have full responsibility for the work and decision to …

Cancer healthcare disparities among African Americans in the United States

E Mitchell, OB Alese, C Yates, BM Rivers… - Journal of the National …, 2022 - Elsevier
… , mistrust, and lack of opportunity to participate, which will be … policies to address complex
determinants of cancer disparities in … number of lung cancer cases among African Americans. …