Tag: Race
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
Black Patients More Likely to Experience MACE After ADT for Prostate Cancer
Social vulnerability index mediated 98 percent of the disparity in MACE risk between Black and White patients
Neighborhood Deprivation Only Tied to Breast Cancer Mortality for White Women
Higher neighborhood deprivation ups risk of breast cancer mortality by 47 percent
Exposure to Depressive Symptoms Linked to Worse Cognitive Function
Prolonged exposure beginning in young adulthood linked to worse cognitive function over midlife, especially among Blacks