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The State of Cancer Health Disparities in 2020

WEBCancer is an enormous public health challenge in the United States and around the world. In the United States alone, it is projected that …

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AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2022

WEBLearn about the cancer survivors featured in the 2022 edition of the AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report. Learn about the factors that perpetuate cancer health …

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Overcoming Cancer Health Disparities Through Science …

WEBCreating equitable cancer care will require a multipronged approach to support individuals, communities, health systems, and local, state, and federal governments to eliminate structural racism and systemic barriers …

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Executive Summary AACR Cancer Disparities Progress …

WEBThe State of Cancer Health Disparities in 2022. In the United States, we have experienced tremendous progress against cancer in recent decades. As a result, overall cancer incidence and mortality are declining steadily …

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Cancer Development in the Context of Cancer Health …

WEBUnderstanding Cancer Development in the Context of Cancer Health Disparities. In this section you will learn: Cancer is a highly diverse group of diseases characterized by …

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Disparities in the Burden of Preventable Cancer Risk Factors

WEBHowever, long-standing inequities in numerous SDOH (see Factors That Drive Cancer Health Disparities; and Figure 5) contribute to significant disparities in the burden of …

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A Snapshot of U.S. Cancer Health Disparities AACR

WEBA Snapshot of U.S. Cancer Health Disparities. Next Section: The State of Cancer Health Disparities in 2022. Download the Report PDF. Survivor Stories. Support Lifesaving Cancer Research. Cancer health disparities …

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Contents AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2022

WEBThe State of Cancer Health Disparities in 2022. Complex socioeconomic, cultural, social, and environmental factors drive and perpetuate cancer health disparities. While overall …

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Cancer in 2023 AACR Cancer Progress Report 2023

WEBAmong children (14 years or younger) and adolescents (15 to 19 years), overall cancer death rates have declined by 70 percent and 64 percent, respectively, between 1970 …

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About the AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report

WEBThe AACR has been a longtime leader in advancing the science of cancer health disparities and the AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report is an new initiative with the …

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Disparities in Cancer Screening for Early Detection AACR

WEBConversely, access to health care was a major source of disparity among NHW women; 10.4 percent indicated lack of access as the reason for not receiving cervical cancer …

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Disparities in Clinical Research and Cancer Treatment AACR

WEBMedical research is an iterative process that is set in motion when a discovery with the potential to affect the practice of medicine or public health is made in any area of …

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Overcoming Cancer Health Disparities through Diversity in Cancer

WEBThe causes of cancer health disparities are complex and multifactorial, including interrelated biological, social, economic, cultural, environmental, behavioral, and clinical …

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Understanding Cancer Development in the Context of Cancer …

WEBResearch provides our understanding of the biology of cancer, which is not one disease, but a collection of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth of cells. Genetic …

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Overcoming Disparities through Policy

WEBOvercoming Cancer Health Disparities through Science-based Public Policy. In this section you will learn: Federal agencies including the NIH, NCI, CDC, and FDA play an …

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Disparities in Cancer Survivorship AACR Cancer Disparities Report …

WEBCancer treatments can impact a patient’s physical and mental health. When a cancer survivor experiences adverse side effects that begin during treatment and continue …

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Disparities in Cancer Survivorship

WEBDisparities in Financial Toxicity. It is projected that direct spending on cancer care will exceed $157 billion in 2020 ( 80). For cancer patients and survivors and their families, …

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Preventing Cancer: Risk Factors AACR Cancer Progress Report

WEBCancer risk factors such as tobacco use, poor nutrition, physical inactivity, and excessive alcohol use are also leading drivers of other chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular …

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Cancer in 2020 AACR Cancer Progress Report 2020

WEBThe public health challenge posed by cancer in the United States is illustrated by the fact that researchers project that there will be 1,806,590 new cases of cancer diagnosed in …

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Cancer Screening Disparities

WEBDespite the benefits of lung cancer screening, it is estimated that only 3.9 percent of the 6.8 million individuals eligible for lung cancer screening in 2015 underwent screening ( 220). …

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