Cancer disparities : causes and evidence-based solutions /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Springer Pub.,
[2012]
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Table of Contents:
- The biology of cancer and its relationship to disparities in cancer occurrence and outcomes
- Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in cancer incidence, stage, survival, and mortality in the U.S.
- Disparities in cancer risk factors and cancer screening in the U.S.
- Disparities in cancer treatment: untangling the contributing factors in breast, colorectal, and lung cancer
- Racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic health disparities among cancer survivors and informal caregivers
- The geography of cancer and cancer risk factors: implications of neighbourhood disparities for cancer disparities
- Five-a-day and fit-for-life badge programs for cancer prevention in Boy Scouts
- A systematic approach to developing contextually, culturally, and gender-sensitive interventions for African American men: the example of Men 4 Health
- The North Carolina beauty and health project: preventing cancer in African American beauty salons
- Promoting healthy eating by strengthening family relations: design and implementation of the entire familia: reflejos de salud intervention
- Racial disparities in breast and cervical cancer: can legislative action work?
- Messengers for health: a community-based participatory research intervention in a native American community
- Tools for improving colorectal cancer screening rates: multimedia vs. print in an underserved community
- Partnering with safety-net primary care clinics: a model to enhance screening in low income populations: principles, challenges, and key lessons
- Esperanza y vida: familias saludables empiezan con mujeres saludables (hope and life: health families begin with healthy women)
- A decision support intervention for black women eligible for adjuvant systemic therapy: sisters informing sisters about breast cancer treatment: an intervention to reduce treatment disparities
- Prostate cancer patient education project (PCPEP): prostate cancer symptom management in low-literacy men
- Automated pain intervention for underserved African American and Latina women with breast cancer
- Psycho-educational and spiritual interventions for low income cancer patients: results of randomized and patient preference trials on adherence and quality of life outcomes
- Psycho-educational intervention among underserved cervical cancer survivors
- Sexual minority women with a history of breast cancer: moving towards interventions
- Paths for the future: using what we've learned to eliminate cancer disparities