Cancer Health Equity Research

Edited by one of the best scientists in the field, this series presents the latest updates in cancer research

Marvella E. Ford (Volume editor), Judith Salley (Volume editor), Nestor Esnaola (Volume editor)

9780128201763, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 31 March 2020

246 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.1 cm, 0.52 kg

Cancer Health Equity Research, Volume 146 in the Advances in Cancer Research series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of timely topics, including Pubertal Mammary Development as a ‘Susceptibility Window’ for Breast Cancer Disparity, Review of Patient Navigation Interventions to Address Barriers to Participation in Cancer Clinical Trials, Racial Disparities in Ovarian Cancer Research, Mighty Men: A Faith-Based Weight Loss Intervention to Reduce Cancer Risk in African American Men, Design of a Patient Navigation Intervention to Increase Rates of Surgery among African Americans with Early-Stage Lung Cancer, and much.

1. Pubertal Mammary Development as a ‘Susceptibility Window’ for Breast Cancer Disparity 2. Review of Patient Navigation Interventions to Address Barriers to Participation in Cancer Clinical Trials 3. Racial Disparities in Ovarian Cancer Research 4. Mighty Men: A Faith-Based Weight Loss Intervention to Reduce Cancer Risk in African American men 5. Design of a Patient Navigation Intervention to Increase Rates of Surgery among African Americans with Early-Stage Lung Cancer 6. ACR Age-Related Disparities in Older Women with BC 7. A Primer for Cancer Research Programs on Defining and Evaluating the Catchment Area and Evaluating Minority Clinical Trials Recruitment 8. Assessing an Intervention to Increase Cervical Cancer Knowledge and HPV Vaccination Intention in SC 9. Project PLACE: Population level approaches to cancer elimination leveraging community partnerships to describe and address cancer disparities 10. Race and Mobility Limitation among Prostate Cancer Survivors

Subject Areas: Virology [non-medical PSGL], Cellular biology [cytology PSF], Genetics [non-medical PSAK], Immunology [MJCM]