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EDITORIAL
Artificial Intelligence: a tool overcoming systemic causes of oncologic disparities
April 12, 2024 Irby B. Hunter Jr., Medical Director Oncology Independent Education, Inc & Executive Publisher Oncology Disparities www.oncologydisparities.com Medical research has been conducted in a manner that has not…Read more
Tools for overcoming health disparities
March 15, 2024 Irby B. Hunter Jr., Medical Director Oncology Independent Education, Inc & Executive Publisher Oncology Disparities www.oncologydisparities.com Despite expanding interest in understanding certain social factors that drive poor…Read more
2023 ASCO Annual Meeting Education Symposium Spotlight: “Managing Cancer Risk Transgender Patients with Inherited Cancer Predisposition”
June 22, 2023 Irby Hunter, Jr., MD Medical Director Oncology Independent Medical Education Inc & Executive Publisher Oncology Disparities Peer Reviewed Scientific Journal On June 21, 2023, the Biden administration…Read more
2023 ASCO Annual Meeting- “Equitable Access to Clinical Trials”
June 12, 2023 Irby Hunter, Jr., MD Medical Director Oncology Independent Medical Education Inc & Executive Publisher Oncology Disparities Peer Reviewed Scientific Journal Thought leaders participating in the 59th Annual…Read more
2023 ASCO Annual Meeting- “New Strategies for Personalized Immunotherapy”
Preview Editorial Page June 3, 2023 Irby Hunter, Jr., MD Medical Director Oncology Independent Medical Education Inc & Executive Publisher Oncology Disparities Peer Reviewed Scientific Journal On June 4, the…Read more
2023 ASCO Annual Meeting- “Targeted Funding, a demonstrated solution to expanding access to clinical trials” Preview Editorial Page
June 3, 2023 Irby Hunter, Jr., MD Medical Director Oncology Independent Medical Education Inc & Executive Publisher Oncology Disparities Peer Reviewed Scientific Journal The 59th Annual Meeting of the American…Read more
Data and Policy Driven Solutions for Cancer-Related Inequities … AACR Annual Meeting 2023
April 24, 2023 Irby Hunter, Jr., MD Medical Director Oncology Independent Medical Education Inc & Executive Publisher Oncology Disparities Peer Reviewed Scientific Journal Disparities across the cancer continuum stem for…Read more
ASCO GI Symposium increasing focus on cancer disparities
By: Adrian K. Barfield, Cancer Disparities Advocate January 27, 2023, San Francisco, California The annual ASCO GI meeting celebrated 20 years of focused presentations on a variety of GI-related tumors…Read more
What’s New in Oncology Disparities! ASCO GI San Francisco, California
Conference CoverageJanuary 21, 2023 Irby Hunter, Jr., MD Medical Director Oncology Independent Medical Education Inc & Executive Publisher Oncology Disparities Peer Reviewed Scientific Journal Participants from across the globe gathered in…Read more
What’s New in Oncology Disparities
Biweekly ReviewIrby Hunter, Jr., MD Medical Director Oncology Independent Medical Education Inc & Executive Publisher Oncology Disparities Peer Reviewed Scientific Journal January 13th, 2023 Christiane Truelove published an influential article shedding…Read more
Oncology Disparities Editorial
December 27, 2022 Irby Hunter, Jr., MD Medical Director Oncology Independent Medical Education Inc & Executive Publisher Oncology Disparities Peer Reviewed Scientific Journal A Look Back at 2022 The published…Read more
San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium and ASH, Both Highlight Cancer Disparities in Main Sessions at Annual Symposium
By: Adrian K. Barfield, Cancer Disparities Advocate The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) and American Society of Hematology (ASH) should both be commended for the focus on Healthcare Disparities…Read more
AACR Annual Meeting
April 2023Orlando, Florida By Adrian K. Barfield Is AACR the key to overcoming cancer disparities? After sitting through a sea of science and settling into a session on BEATING KRAS:…Read more
GLOBAL CONVERSATIONS
A Conversation with
Alex Herrara, MD and Ruema Birhiray, MD
CEO Dr. Ruemu Birhiray invites Dr. Alex Herrera, Associate Professor of Oncology at City of Hope--Duarte, California for a Juneteenth conversation on minority enrollment in clinical trials and review the recently presented (Plenary Session ASCO 2023) SWOG 1836 Hodgkin's Lymphoma trial with 25% minority enrollment.
A Conversation with
Rhemu Birhiray, MD
Medical Oncologist, Hematology/Oncology Associates of Indiana-AON
Chairman-Diversity and Equity Committee, Indianapolis, Indiana
A Conversation with
Howard Hochster, MD
Rutgers-CINJ Associate Director for Clinical Research; Distinguished Professor Robert Wood Johnson Medical School; Director Oncology Research Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
A Conversation with
Dr. Dulcie Wanda,
Radiation Oncologists, University of Nairobi, Kenya discusses clinical outcomes and barriers to cancer care delivery for patients with rectal cancer
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