Higher Prostate Cancer Mortality Among Black Men Tied to Social Determinants of Health
Prostate cancer has one of the largest racial disparities in outcomes between Black and White patients, according to investigators.
Prostate cancer has one of the largest racial disparities in outcomes between Black and White patients, according to investigators.
The OPTN policy revision may increase some Black kidney candidates’ total waiting time, which is a major factor in their transplant priority for organ offers.
In a prospective, longitudinal study, researchers assessed the effect of demographics, pre-COVID-19 comorbidities, index COVID-19 hospitalization metrics, and life stressors on 6- and 12-month outcome metrics in adult patients post-COVID-19 hospitalization.
Researchers sought to investigate whether health care providers investigated heavy menstrual bleeding as a potential symptom of an underlying bleeding disorder.
Innovators and educators including Michael D. Abràmoff, MD, T.Y. Alvin Liu, MD, Aaron Lee, MD, and Aazim A. Siddiqui, MD, speculate about how deep learning technologies are primed to expand ophthalmology’s capabilities.
Residential racial and economic segregation across US counties is associated with higher cancer mortality, a study suggests.
Results of a cross-sectional survey explain why patients with lung cancer may be reluctant to get involved in advocacy.
Researchers assessed the modifiable factors associated with persistent medication adherence among patients with SLE.
Transgender patients with cancer may be less likely to receive adequate care and have worse outcomes than their cisgender counterparts.
Clinicians need to be aware of their assumptions about patients based on age.