Beyond Barriers: Achieving True Equity in Cancer Care

Beyond Barriers: Achieving True Equity in Cancer Care

Healthcare disparities in cancer care remain pervasive, driven by intersecting socioeconomic, racial, and insurance-related inequities. These disparities manifest in various forms such as limited access to medical resources, underrepresentation in clinical trials, and worse cancer outcomes for margi...

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Main Authors:	Zaphrirah S. Chin, Arshia Ghodrati, Milind Foulger, Lusine Demirkhanyan, Christopher S. Gondi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:	Current Oncology
Subjects:	healthcare disparities cancer care racial minorities clinical trials health equity
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/32/6/349
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