November 8, 2020

Prostate Cancer Impacts Black Patients Disproportionately Written by Gerardo Sison While the overall incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer have steadily decreased over the past decade, the health disparities between men by ethnicity have remained unchanged. In fact, the disparities between black men and white men in the US have actually increased. The incidence...

How much does where your patients live affect their cancer risk? Apparently a lot. While the mechanisms are complex, studies show geography affects a number of factors that can lead to higher incidence and worse outcomes of various cancer types.  Rural living is one of the many contexts in which geography affects risk. While rural...