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One issue in researching cancer treatment among African-Americans is the reluctance of many black Americans to take part in clinical trials. Researchers are looking into ways to get the word out and encourage African-American patients to participate.
5 Important Resources on Cancer Care Race Gap
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center: Race, Ethnicity and Cancer
- Reuters: Racial disparities persist in U.S. cancer treatment
- Science Daily: Significant Racial Disparities in Cancer Therapy Still Exist
- Cancer: Racial disparities in cancer therapy (abstract)
- Yale University School of Medicine: Cary P. Gross, M.D.
10 Latest Headlines on Cancer Care Race Gap
Other Resources on Cancer Care Race Gap
- CA Online: Trends in Breast Cancer by Race and Ethnicity
- PubMed Central: Race and cancer
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