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Racial and ethnic disparities in colorectal cancer across US regions

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Nov 18, 2024, 12:50

Racial and ethnic disparities in colorectal cancer across US regions

George Vlachogiannis, Executive Editor of Cancer Control, shared a post on LinkedIn:

“New study out in Cancer Control by Professor Shane Pankratz reporting significant racial/ethnic disparities in colorectal cancer trends across US regions.

While rates drop for most, they remain unchanged for American Indian/Alaska Native groups, highlighting an urgent need for targeted, community-specific prevention efforts.

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Incidence Trends Across Regions of the United States From 2001 to 2020 – A United States Cancer Statistics Analysis

Authors: Vernon Shane Pankratz, Deborah Kanda, Mikaela Kosich, Nicholas Edwardson, Kevin English, Prajakta Adsul, Shiraz I. Mishra.”

Racial and ethnic disparities in colorectal cancer across US regions

cancer Cancer Control colorectal cancer Deborah Kanda George Vlachogiannis Kevin English Mikaela Kosich Nicholas Edwardson OncoDaily Oncology Prajakta Adsul Shiraz I. Mishra Vernon Shane Pankratz

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