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Cervical Cancer Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Interventions for Racial and Ethnic Minorities

August 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Researchers conducted a systematic review of the research literature to determine which interventions improve cervical cancer prevention, screening, diagnosis or treatment for racial or ethnic minorities in the United States

Taking a Stand Against Breast Cancer

September 25, 2007 | Story

"I loved operations and I loved what I was doing," she says. "Now I was pushed in front of the media. And the staff was looking for stabilization and answers that I couldn't give. I reached out to the fellowship program for help."

Web Site Offers Guide on Effective Approaches to Cut Health Disparities

December 1, 2006 | Program Result

The RAND Corporation synthesized and disseminated information on effective community interventions to address racial and ethnic disparities in six health areas.

Racial Differences in Surviving Prostate Cancer

April 11, 2005 | Story

How do black men suffering from prostate cancer fare in comparison to white men?

Interventions to Improve Care Related to Colorectal Cancer Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities

August 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Researchers systematically reviewed the medical literature for interventions conducted within health care systems that have the potential to decrease racial and ethnic disparities in the care of colorectal cancer.

Physician Faculty Scholar Explores Latinos' Access to Preventive Care

December 2, 2009 | Story

Michael Dulin finds Spanish speakers less likely to get colorectal cancer screenings.

Health Insurance and Cervical Cancer Screening Among Older Women in Latin American and Caribbean Cities

August 1, 2008 | Journal Article

Screening rates for cervical cancer vary between more developed and less developed countries.

Chromosomal Fragile Sites: The Relationship with Hepatitis B Virus and Liver Cancers

September 30, 2008 | Story

"I've always been a very curious person-sometimes to my parents' chagrin because I would take things apart and not be able to put them back together," Roberts recalls.

Keith L. Black, MD

January 31, 2008 | Story

Black pioneered research on designing ways to open the blood-brain barrier, enabling chemotherapeutic drugs to be delivered directly into a tumor.

Advancing Measurement of Equity and Patient-Centered Care to Improve Health Care Quality

January 12, 2012 | Program Result

Advancing Measurement of Equity and Patient-Centered Care to Improve Health Care Quality was a targeted solicitation for proposals to expand understanding of how to make health care both more patient-centered and more equitable.

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