Despite growing interest in the health-related consequences of racially discriminatory
institutional policies and practices, public health scholars have yet to reach a consensus on …

Purpose Structural racism could contribute to racial and ethnic disparities in cancer mortality
via its broad effects on housing, economic opportunities, and health care. However, there …

Importance Neighborhood-level disadvantage is an important factor in the creation and
persistence of underresourced neighborhoods with an undue burden of disparate breast …

We live in a society where individuals and communities are marginalized because of their
race or ethnicity. This structural inequity extracts enormous health and societal costs …

Breast cancer is the most commonly experienced cancer among women. Its high rates of
incidence and survival mean that a number of women will live it for periods of their lifetimes …

Background Despite decreases in lung cancer incidence, racial disparities in diagnosis and
treatment persist. Residential segregation and structural racism have effects on …

Objective The objective of this study was to understand the effect of historical redlining
(preclusion from home loans and wealth-building for Black Americans) and its downstream …

Objective: To determine the effect of persistent poverty on the diagnosis, surgical resection
and survival of patients with non–small cell lung (NSCLC), breast, and colorectal cancer …

Objectives Most non-metastatic cancer patients can harvest a preferable survival after
surgical treatment, however, patients sometimes refuse the recommended cancer-directed …

Progress toward racial health equity cannot be made if we cannot measure its fundamental
driver–structural racism. As in other epidemiological studies, the first step is to measure the …