Search Results - "Mbah, Olive"
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Calidad de Vida: a systematic review of quality of life in Latino cancer survivors in the USA
Published in Quality of life research (01-10-2020)“…Background Cancer is the leading cause of death among Hispanics/Latinos. Thus, understanding health-related quality of life (HRQOL) needs among this diverse…”
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Preempting Racial Inequities in Lung Cancer Screening
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-12-2018)“…Richmond et al discuss racial inequities in lung cancer screening. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the US and black patients experience…”
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Evaluating the Contribution of Patient-Provider Communication and Cancer Diagnosis to Racial Disparities in End-of-Life Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries
Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01-11-2021)“…Background The quality of end-of-life (EOL) care in the USA remains suboptimal, with significant variations in care by race and across disease subgroups…”
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The Affordable Care Act and Ethnic Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Screening
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-02-2020)“…Cost sharing can deter the use of health services and act as a potential contributor to racial/ethnic disparities in cancer. The Affordable Care Act required…”
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The role of patient-physician relationship on health-related quality of life and pain in cancer patients
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-06-2020)“…Purpose Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and pain are important supportive cancer care outcomes. The patient-provider relationship, a modifiable care…”
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Effect of Patient Navigation on Breast Cancer Screening Among African American Medicare Beneficiaries: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in Journal of general internal medicine : JGIM (01-01-2016)“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND There is growing evidence that patient navigation improves breast cancer screening rates; however, there are limited efficacy studies of…”
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Evaluating Potential Racial Inequities in Low-dose Computed Tomography Screening for Lung Cancer
Published in Journal of the National Medical Association (01-04-2020)“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the US, and significant racial disparities exist in lung cancer outcomes. For example, Black men experience…”
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Patient navigation and clinical trial participation: A randomized controlled trial design
Published in Contemporary clinical trials communications (01-12-2018)“…AbstractBackgroundTo our knowledge, no published studies utilizing a randomized controlled design have examined the efficacy of patient navigation for…”
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Racial/ethnic inequities in care for patients with advanced endometrial cancer: What’s structural racism and social determinants of health got to do with it?
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-06-2024)“…1602 Background: Structural racism and social determinants of health (SDOH) have been linked to inequities in cancer care and outcomes. However, little is…”
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Abstract PO-119: Separate and unequal: Examining the role of race and site of care on patient-reported outcomes among patients with metastatic cancer (AFT-39)
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-12-2020)“…Abstract Background Racial disparities in patient-reported outcomes (PROs; e.g., symptoms, financial burden) among patients with cancer are well documented…”
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Racial differences in symptom management experiences during breast cancer treatment
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-05-2018)“…Purpose Racial disparities in cancer treatment-related symptom burden are well documented and linked to worse treatment outcomes. Yet, little is known about…”
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Abstract D071: Impact of racial differences in financial burden on time to treatment
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-06-2020)“…Abstract Background Racial disparities in time-to-treatment exist among cancer patients, with patients of color being more likely to experience treatment…”
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Impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on Colorectal Cancer Outcomes among Medicare Beneficiaries: The Role of Race/Ethnicity and Community-Level Social Risk
Published 01-01-2022“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) diagnosis and treatment have improved significantly over time in the US, but racial/ethnic and geographic-level inequities persist…”
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Abstract B026: Racial and educational differences in symptom burden and supportive care among breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-06-2020)“…Abstract Background: Treatment-related side effects (e.g., pain, fatigue, nausea/vomiting) are commonly reported among cancer patients and impact patients'…”
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Abstract B025: Examining the role of perceived respect on racial disparities in cancer-related pain
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-06-2020)“…Abstract Background: Black cancer patients consistently report worse pain management than White patients. Effective pain management requires communication, and…”
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PRE-EMPTING RACIAL INEQUITIES IN LUNG CANCER SCREENING
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Associations between the patient-physician relationship and health-related quality of life among patients with cancer
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-12-2018)“…Abstract only 162 Background: Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is an important cancer care outcome. Patient-physician communication is linked to HRQOL,…”
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Abstract B71: The effect of knowledge on cancer screening intentions and behaviors among African Americans
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-03-2016)“…Abstract Background: Early cancer detection is widely recommended to reduce cancer mortality, for cancer is most successfully treated during the early stage…”
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Abstract A86: Challenges and opportunities for increasing the rates of HPV vaccination
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-03-2016)“…Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine the association between awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV), cervical cancer, and HPV vaccine…”
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Mobilizing social support networks to improve cancer screening: the COACH randomized controlled trial study design
Published in BMC cancer (16-11-2015)“…Disadvantaged populations face many barriers to cancer care, including limited support in navigating through the complexities of the healthcare system. Family…”
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