[HTML][HTML] Cancer health disparities in racial/ethnic minorities in the United States

VA Zavala, PM Bracci, JM Carethers… - British journal of …, 2021 - nature.com
There are well-established disparities in cancer incidence and outcomes by race/ethnicity
that result from the interplay between structural, socioeconomic, socio-environmental …

Cancer incidence and trends

MC Hulvat - Surgical Clinics, 2020 - surgical.theclinics.com
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide and in North America, behind only
ischemic heart disease. 1, 2 However, a recent prospective, population-based cohort study …

A cell-free DNA blood-based test for colorectal cancer screening

DC Chung, DM Gray, H Singh, RB Issaka… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Colorectal cancer is the third most diagnosed cancer in adults in the United
States. Early detection could prevent more than 90% of colorectal cancer–related deaths, yet …

Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, part 1: national cancer statistics

F Islami, EM Ward, H Sung, KA Cronin… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The American Cancer Society, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, National Cancer Institute, and North American Association of Central Cancer …

American Cancer Society's report on the status of cancer disparities in the United States, 2021

F Islami, CE Guerra, A Minihan… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this report, the authors provide comprehensive and up‐to‐date US data on disparities in
cancer occurrence, major risk factors, and access to and utilization of preventive measures …

Changes in cancer screening in the US during the COVID-19 pandemic

SA Fedewa, J Star, P Bandi, A Minihan, X Han… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Health care was disrupted in the US during the first quarter of 2020 with the
emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Early reports in selected samples suggested that …

State variation in low-dose computed tomography scanning for lung cancer screening in the United States

SA Fedewa, EA Kazerooni, JL Studts… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Annual lung cancer screening (LCS) with low-dose chest computed
tomography in older current and former smokers (ie, eligible adults) has been recommended …

Association of neighborhood measures of social determinants of health with breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening rates in the US Midwest

SS Kurani, RG McCoy, MA Lampman… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Despite advances in cancer treatment and cancer-related outcomes, disparities
in cancer mortality remain. Lower rates of cancer prevention screening and consequent …

County-level social vulnerability and breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening rates in the US, 2018

C Bauer, K Zhang, Q Xiao, J Lu, YR Hong… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Area-level factors have been identified as important social determinants of
health (SDoH) that impact many health-related outcomes. Less is known about how the …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of the human microbiome in tumorigenesis, cancer progression, and biotherapeutic development

CM Doocey, K Finn, C Murphy, CM Guinane - BMC microbiology, 2022 - Springer
Background Cancer impacts millions of lives globally each year, with approximately 10
million cancer-related deaths recorded worldwide in 2020. Mounting research has …