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Healthcare disparities in vascular surgery: A critical review
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2021 Health disparities in vascular surgical care have existed for decades. Persons categorized as Black undergo a nearly twofold greater risk-adjusted rate of leg amputations.
N. Barshes, S. Minc
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Structural and biochemical analysis of a B12 superbinder
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.BtuG proteins are vitamin B12 scavengers in Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, a dominant human gut bacterium. We present crystal structures of three BtuG homologs bound to cobalamin and its precursor cobinamide, revealing picomolar binding affinities, among the highest known for any natural protein.
Jose M. Martinez Felices +3 more
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Cancer Metastasis ReviewInequitable access to care continues to hinder improvements in diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer. This review describes healthcare disparities in the changing landscape of non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in the United States, focusing on racial ...
R. Kurzrock +5 more
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell +8 more
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Racial Disparities in Healthcare [PDF]
, 2017 Exploring the racial disparities in healthcare over time, this group discusses Henrietta Lacks, the Tuskegee studies, and mental hospitals.https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/freedom-movement-fall-2017/1019/thumbnail ...
Kesler, Logan +3 more
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Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.This prospective study demonstrates that laparoscopic sphincter‐preserving surgery is feasible for elderly patients. While overall survival reaches 70% at 5 years, advanced T‐stage and the omission of neoadjuvant therapy significantly drive recurrence, highlighting the need for personalized geriatric protocols despite logistical challenges.
Huu Duc Ho +4 more
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The role of outgroup dehumanization in healthcare disparities: A study with medical students [PDF]
, 2022 openHealthcare disparities are a widespread form of discrimination of minorities in medical contexts Racially discordant interactions represent 75% of healthcare interactions in the USA (Penner et al., 2013).
MILAURO, GIOVANNI
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J. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc., 2020 Objective Through the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, telemedicine became a necessary entry point into the process of diagnosis, triage, and treatment.
Rumi Chunara +6 more
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The Meducator, 2022 While it holds true that visible minorities often benefit less than average from healthcare systems in North America, there is yet to be consensus on the extent to which racism and other institutionalized issues play a role in leaving them at a serious ...
Jeffrey Sun
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the demographic, clinical, and laboratory features of the Chinese patients of genetic Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease with T188K variant (T188K‐gCJD), the most common subtype of genetic prion diseases (gPrDs) in China. Methods In this nationwide retrospective study, data from 98 genetically confirmed T188K‐gCJD patients ...
Chun‐Jie Li +11 more
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