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Kathie Joseph: Impact of Unmet Social Needs on Access to Breast Cancer Screening and Treatment

Kathie Joseph, Vice Chair for Diversity and Health Equity for the Department of Surgery and Transplant Institute at NYU Langone Health and Editorial Board and Peer Reviewer at Annals of Surgical Oncology, shared a post on X about a recent article she and her colleagues co-authored, adding:

“In our recent study published in Annals of Surgical Oncology, of more than 2,800 women navigated for breast cancer screening and treatment, we found that unmet social barriers significantly affected both screening participation and timeliness of care.”

Title: Impact of Unmet Social Needs on Access to Breast Cancer Screening and Treatment: An Analysis of Barriers Faced by Patients in a Breast Cancer Navigation Program

Authors: Grace Keegan, Joseph Ravenell, Angelena Crown, Charles DiMaggio, Kathie-Ann Joseph

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Kathie Joseph: Impact of Unmet Social Needs on Access to Breast Cancer Screening and Treatment

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