Background Racism constitutes a barrier towards achieving equitable healthcare as
documented in research showing unequal processes of delivering, accessing, and receiving …

Black men are disproportionately affected by prostate cancer (PCa), with earlier
presentation, more aggressive disease, and higher mortality rates versus White men …

PURPOSE Although we know that racial and ethnic minorities are more likely to have
mistrust in the health care system, very limited knowledge exists on correlates of such …

Disparities in the care and outcomes of US racial/ethnic minorities are well documented.
Research suggests that provider bias plays a role in these disparities. The implicit …

Greater than the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis, systemic inequity in social
determinants of health is the pandemic that has long fostered vulnerability to disease and …

Background: There are well-documented disparities in lung cancer outcomes across
populations. Lung cancer screening (LCS) has the potential to reduce lung cancer mortality …

Background Clinical trials that study cancer are essential for testing the safety and
effectiveness of promising treatments, but most people with cancer never enroll in a clinical …

Background: Unconscious biases are one of the causes of health disparities. Health
professionals have prejudices against patients due to their race, gender, or other factors …

Race, and more specifically, racism, is recognized as an important social determinant of
health (SDoH) and a key driver of health inequities. 1–3 The study “Race, Postoperative …

Importance Children of parents expressing limited comfort with English (LCE) or limited
English proficiency may be at increased risk of adverse events (harms due to medical care) …