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Exploring Racial Disparities in Awareness and Perceptions of Oncology Clinical Trials: Cross-Sectional Analysis of Baseline Data From the mychoice Study

JMIR Cancer
BackgroundBlack/African American adults are underrepresented in oncology clinical trials in the United States, despite efforts at narrowing this disparity.
Ariel Hoadley, Linda Fleisher, Cassidy Kenny, Patrick JA Kelly, Xinrui Ma, Jingwei Wu, Carmen Guerra, Amy E Leader, Mohammed Alhajji, Paul D’Avanzo, Zoe Landau, Sarah Bauerle Bass   +11 more
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An Act of Courage: Providing Space for African American Graduate Students to Express Their Feelings of Disconnectedness [PDF]

, 2020
The purpose of this article is to discuss the lived experiences of African American graduate students (master’s level) enrolled at a predominantly white institution (PWI).
Engram, Dr Frederick V., Jr
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Unjust: Publishing Black and African American Children’s Books and School Availability

Humanities
Traditional book publishing has a pronounced and unjust deficiency of Black and African American voices. White culture, thoughts, and rules are the standard in traditional publishing.
Karen Bowlding, Kathy Anderson
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Social Determinants of Perceived Discrimination among Black Youth: Intersection of Ethnicity and Gender

Children, 2018
Most of the existing sociological and epidemiological literature has focused on the protective effects of high socioeconomic status (SES) on population health through reducing exposure to risk factors and increasing human and material resources that can ...
Shervin Assari, Cleopatra Howard Caldwell   +1 more
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Firearm experiences and safe storage challenges among a sample of Black adults: a rapid qualitative analysis

Injury Epidemiology
Background Firearms are a leading cause of death among Black adults in the U.S., accounting for more than 300,000 years of potential life lost in each of the past five years.
Evan V. Goldstein, Aryanna Sanger, Jennie L. Hill   +2 more
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Suicidal Ideation, Planning, and Attempts Among Black/African American Adults: Differences by Sexual Orientation 2023, USA

Health Behavior Research
Suicide is the 15th leading cause of death among Black/African American individuals and remains a significant public health concern globally. Lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) individuals are known to be at elevated risk for suicidality compared to their ...
R. Andrew Yockey, Rachel A. Hoopsick, Kelly L. Clary, Elise Devier , Amber Amis , Rowen Silva , Laurel Brantley, Robyn L. Gobin   +7 more
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Shared Differences: The Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Students of Color in Our Nation's Schools [PDF]

, 2009
The report documents the school experiences of over 2,000 lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) U.S. middle and high school students of color who were African American or Black, Latino/a, Asian or Pacific Islander, Native American, and ...
Elizabeth M. Diaz, Joseph G. Kosciw
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KDM7A and KDM1A inhibition suppresses tumour promoting pathways in prostate cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Treatment resistance is a major challenge for patients with advanced prostate cancer. This study examined an alternative approach to target the major prostate cancer‐promoting pathway by targeting epigenetic factors, whose levels are higher in tumours.
Jennie N Jeyapalan, Veronika M Metzler, Simone de Brot, Corinne L Woodcock, Anna E Harris, Jennifer Lothion‐Roy, Emeli M Nilsson, Atara Ntekim, Michael S Toss, Jenny L Persson, Francesca Khani, Brian D Robinson, Lorraine J Gudas, Emad Rakha, David M Heery, Catrin S Rutland, Nigel P Mongan   +16 more
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Black Mayors in Non-Majority Black (Medium Sized) Cities: Universalizing the Interests of Blacks [PDF]

, 2009
The nature of political representation of Black constituents\u27 interests from their elected Black representatives is changing in the twentyfirst century. Increasingly, African Americans are being elected to political offices where the majority of their
Perry, Ravi K.
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Revisiting Mission‐Oriented Cancer Research to tackle the increasing burden of cancer in Europe–a policy perspective

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Translational cancer research and its implementation through competitively selected Comprehensive Cancer Centers across Europe should be the primary policy focus for addressing the increasing cancer burden in Europe and counteract the present main strategy to convert cancer to a chronic disease.
Manuel Heitor, Julio Celis, Ulrik Ringborg   +2 more
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