Tag: Race
Postoperative Mortality Trends Higher for Black and Hispanic Children
Disparity gaps driven by higher mortality in Black and Hispanic children receiving surgery in nonteaching hospitals
Racial Disparities Identified for Time to Diagnosis of Huntington Disease
Black adults are diagnosed later than White adults
Hormone-Modulating Therapy May Reduce Dementia Risk in Breast Cancer
Greatest reduction seen for women aged 65 to 74 years who self-identify as Black
Prevalence of Skin Cancer Varies for Sexual Minority, Heterosexual Adults
Hispanic and non-Hispanic Black sexual minority males and females have higher rates of skin cancer than their heterosexual counterparts
Risk for Ovarian Cancer Increased for Women With Endometriosis
Highest risk for all ovarian cancers, types I and II ovarian cancer seen for women with deep infiltrating endometriosis, ovarian endometriomas
Race, Ethnic Disparities Seen in Age-Adjusted Prevalence of Arthritis
Prevalence of arthritis higher for American Indian/Alaska Native versus White adults; prevalence of severe joint pain also varies with race, ethnicity
Transvaginal Ultrasound Triage Strategy for Endometrial Cancer Not Reliable for Black Women at Risk
Significant proportion of those with EC have endometrial thickness below the range of diagnostic threshold for detection on ultrasound
Rural Residents Continue to Have Higher Odds of Skin Cancer
Rural-urban differences magnified by lower income and race
Racial Differences Seen in Epigenetic Age Acceleration in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Epigenetic age acceleration significantly greater among non-Hispanic Black versus non-Hispanic White survivors
Racial Differences Seen in Financial Hardship Among Older Cancer Survivors
Income and area-level disadvantage are the largest contributors to racial differences
