The efficacy and cost‐effectiveness of patient navigation programs across the cancer continuum: a systematic review
Published studies regarding patient navigation (PN) and cancer were reviewed to assess
quality, determine gaps, and identify avenues for future research. The PubMed and …
quality, determine gaps, and identify avenues for future research. The PubMed and …
Components and effectiveness of patient navigation programmes to increase participation to breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screening: a systematic review
Background Inequalities in cancer incidence and mortality can be partly explained by
unequal access to high‐quality health services, including cancer screening. Several …
unequal access to high‐quality health services, including cancer screening. Several …
Community health workers involvement in preventative care in primary healthcare: a systematic scoping review
Objectives To review effective models of community health worker (CHW) involvement in
preventive care for disadvantaged culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) patients in …
preventive care for disadvantaged culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) patients in …
Pancreatic Cancer Health Disparity: Pharmacologic Anthropology
Simple Summary Pancreatic cancer (PCa) is a highly aggressive and deadly form of cancer
with a low five-year survival rate. This paper explores the role of pharmacologic …
with a low five-year survival rate. This paper explores the role of pharmacologic …
Prostate cancer: community education and disparities in diagnosis and treatment
B Carthon, HC Sibold, S Blee, R D. Pentz - The Oncologist, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Prostate cancer remains the leading diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of
death among American men. Despite improvements in screening modalities, diagnostics …
death among American men. Despite improvements in screening modalities, diagnostics …
Breast cancer disparities among women in underserved communities in the USA
Abstract Purpose of Review Breast cancer disparities that exist between high-income
countries (HIC) and low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are also reflected within …
countries (HIC) and low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are also reflected within …
[HTML][HTML] From awareness to action: a review of efforts to reduce disparities in breast cancer screening
S Nayyar, S Chakole, AB Taksande, R Prasad… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Breast cancer is a significant public health concern, and addressing disparities in breast
cancer screening is crucial for improving early detection and reducing mortality rates. This …
cancer screening is crucial for improving early detection and reducing mortality rates. This …
Navigated African American breast cancer patients as incidental change agents in their family/friend networks
Y Molina, SM Strayhorn, NQ Bergeron… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Background Patient navigation is an increasingly widespread intervention to address the
persistent, severe, and disproportionate breast cancer (BC) burden that African Americans …
persistent, severe, and disproportionate breast cancer (BC) burden that African Americans …
Understanding the relationship between positive and negative social support and the quality of life among African American breast cancer survivors
SM Strayhorn, NQ Bergeron, DC Strahan… - Supportive Care in …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Social support improves several quality of life (QOL) domains among African
American breast cancer survivors. How different dimensions of social support are associated …
American breast cancer survivors. How different dimensions of social support are associated …
Patient navigation can improve breast cancer outcomes among African American women in Chicago: insights from a modeling study
AS Khanna, B Brickman, M Cronin, NQ Bergeron… - Journal of Urban …, 2022 - Springer
African American (AA) women experience much greater mortality due to breast cancer (BC)
than non-Latino Whites (NLW). Clinical patient navigation is an evidence-based strategy …
than non-Latino Whites (NLW). Clinical patient navigation is an evidence-based strategy …