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Leading Health and Cancer Advocacy Groups Unite to Reduce Racial Disparities in Cancer Care
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®), American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) and the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) presented new ideas for overcoming inequality in oncology. The recommendations developed by a group of 17 national experts, representing patients and advocates, caregivers, healthcare providers, researchers, and industry directly address how medical systems in the United States often disproportionately fail minority patients, particularly those who are Black and/or Indigenous, and draws on extensive polling data from a recent poll fielded by Public Opinion Strategies on behalf of the organizations to make clear the case for urgent action.
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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) North Carolina leaders adjusted the state s vaccination priority list last month and a Zebulon mom says the move instantly caused anxiety for thousands of people, including herself.
Eligibility for cancer patients got pushed back. They went from Phase 2 to Phase 4, which is just before the general public.
Roughly 2.7 million people pushed ahead of people with chronic conditions, including cancer. I m very frustrated, Rhonda Howell said.
ABC11 spoke with Howell hours after she returned home from the hospital.
There were complications from weekly chemotherapy and it landed her in the ER.
Howell is battling Stage 4 breast cancer, and it s been a long road. She s been in the struggle five years.
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