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Disparities in Oncology
Oral Parity Laws Could Reduce Disparities in Cancer Care
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Chase Doyle
Disparities in Oncology
October 2019, Vol 10, No 5
San Diego, CA—Great progress has been made in the fight against cancer, but not all patients have benefited equally. Disparities exist among specific populations in terms of survival and cancer-related mortality, incidence and prevalence, as well as adverse health conditions, according to Karen M. Winkfield, MD, PhD, Director, Office of Cancer Health Equity, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center, Winston-Salem, NC. Dr Winkfield discussed the topic at the 2019 ASCO Quality Care Symposium.
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Health Disparities in Oncology: Western Europe Spends More, Achieves Better Patient Survival Outcomes than Eastern Europe
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Audrey Andrews
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Economics of Cancer Care
November 2013, Vol 4, No 9
Amsterdam, The Netherlands—The more a European Union (EU) country spends on health, the fewer the cancer-related deaths occur in that country, and there is a great disparity between Western and Eastern EU countries, according to research presented at the 2013 European Cancer Congress.
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Reasons for Breast Cancer Care Disparities Remain Unclear
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July/August 2010, Vol 1, No 3
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