Prostate cancer racial disparities: a systematic review by the prostate cancer foundation panel

BA Mahal, T Gerke, S Awasthi, HR Soule… - European urology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Prostate cancer (PCa) is a complex disease that disproportionately impacts
Black men in the USA. The structural factors that drive heterogeneous outcomes for patients …

Why ethnic minority groups are under‐represented in clinical trials: a review of the literature

M Hussain‐Gambles, K Atkin… - Health & social care in …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are considered to be the gold standard in evaluating
medical interventions; however, people from ethnic minorities are frequently under …

Effect of screening on ovarian cancer mortality: the prostate, lung, colorectal and ovarian (PLCO) cancer screening randomized controlled trial

SS Buys, E Partridge, A Black, CC Johnson… - Jama, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Context Screening for ovarian cancer with cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) and transvaginal
ultrasound has an unknown effect on mortality. Objective To evaluate the effect of screening …

Participation in cancer clinical trials: race-, sex-, and age-based disparities

VH Murthy, HM Krumholz, CP Gross - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
ContextDespite the importance of diversity of cancer trial participants with regard to race,
ethnicity, age, and sex, there is little recent information about the representation of these …

The prostate, lung, colorectal and ovarian (PLCO) cancer screening trial of the National Cancer Institute: history, organization, and status

JK Gohagan, PC Prorok, RB Hayes, BS Kramer… - Controlled clinical …, 2000 - Elsevier
The Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial is enrolling
148,000 men and women ages 55–74 at ten sreening centers nationwide with balanced …

Organizational characteristics associated with staff turnover in nursing homes

NG Castle, J Engberg - The Gerontologist, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: The association between certified nurse aide, licensed practical nurse, and
registered nurse turnover and the organizational characteristics of nursing homes are …

Colorectal cancer in african americans

S Agrawal, A Bhupinderjit, MS Bhutani… - Official journal of the …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Colorectal cancer in African Americans has an increased incidence and mortality
relative to Whites. The mean age of CRC development in African Americans is younger than …

Race and colorectal cancer disparities: health-care utilization vs different cancer susceptibilities

AO Laiyemo, C Doubeni, PF Pinsky… - Journal of the …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background It is unclear whether the disproportionately higher incidence and mortality from
colorectal cancer among blacks compared with whites reflect differences in health-care …

Communication and racial inequities in health care

GL Kreps - American Behavioral Scientist, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
There are striking inequities in health outcomes between racial and ethnic groups in the
United States, with many groups experiencing significantly poorer health outcomes than …

Willingness to participate in clinical treatment research among older African Americans and Whites

DR Brown, M Topcu - The Gerontologist, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: Using a health services utilization conceptual framework, the purpose of this
analysis was to examine race differences in factors predictive of the behavioral intention of …