Importance Social determinants of health (SDoH) are defined by a wide range of factors (eg,
built environment, economic stability, education level, discrimination, racism, access to …

For patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) disparities exist for
members of certain racial and ethnic, gender, socioeconomic, or geographic groups. 1, 2 …

Abstract Background Survival disparities between Black and White head and neck cancer
patients are well documented, with access to care and socioeconomic status as major …

Objectives To determine the association between neighborhood socioeconomic status
(nSES), race and incidence rate trends of oral cavity cancer (OCC). Materials and methods …

Objectives Over the past several decades, oral cancer has been the most common
malignancy among Sri Lankan males and the top 10 cancer among females …

Abstract Background The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has strived to
address racial/ethnic disparities in cancer care since 2009. Surgery plays a pivotal role in …

Background Over a decade of evidence supports the claim that increased access to
insurance through Medicaid expansions improves early detection of cancer. Yet, evidence …

Objective Medical literature identifies stark racial disparities in head and neck cancer (HNC)
in the United States, primarily between non‐Hispanic white (NHW) and non‐Hispanic black …

Background To assess the role of insurance status as a mediator of racial disparities in
oropharyngeal cancer outcomes. Methods This was a population‐based retrospective …

Importance There is substantial evidence demonstrating racial disparities in the survival
outcomes of patients with head and neck cancer. The reporting and representation of race …