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ArticleCancer control : journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center2016

Tobacco-Related Health Disparities Across the Cancer Care Continuum.

Vani Nath Simmons, Barbara Pineiro, Monica Webb Hooper, Jhanelle E Gray, Thomas H Brandon

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Article in Cancer control : journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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28citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 16% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Vani Nath SimmonsHealth Outcomes and Behavior Program, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, USA. Vani.Simmons@Moffitt.org.
Barbara Pineiro
Monica Webb Hooper
Jhanelle E Gray
Thomas H Brandon
Moffitt Cancer Center · USUniversidade de Santiago de Compostela · ES

Funding

Using MC1R genotype to impact skin cancer risk behaviors in Hispanics/LatinosU54CA163068 · NCI · H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST · PI KENNETH Lynn WRIGHT · 2012 to 2026
$23.1M
Expanding the Reach of a Validated Smoking-Cessation Intervention: A Spanish-language RCTR01CA199143 · NCI · H. LEE MOFFITT CANCER CTR & RES INST · PI SIMMONS, VANI N · 2016 to 2020
$2.8M
FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF BRCA1 MUTANTSR01CA092309 · NCI · STRANG CANCER PREVENTION CENTER · PI MONTEIRO, ALVARO N · 2002 to 2006
$1.3M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA092309NCI NIH HHS R01 CA199143NCI NIH HHS U54 CA163068
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundUse of tobacco is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States. Racial/ethnic minorities and individuals of low socioeconomic status disproportionately experience tobacco-related disease and illness. Unique challenges and circumstances exist at each point in the cancer care continuum that may contribute to the greater cancer burden experienced by these groups.

methodsWe reviewed tobacco-related disparities from cancer prevention to cancer survivorship. We also describe research that seeks to reduce tobacco-related disparities.

resultsRacial/ethnic minorities and low-income individuals experience unique social and environmental contextual challenges such as greater environmental cues to smoke and greater levels of perceived stress and social discrimination. Clinical practice guidelines support the effectiveness of pharmacotherapy and behavioral counseling for racial and ethnic minorities, yet smoking cessation rates are lower in this group when compared with non-Hispanic whites. Superior efficacy for culturally adapted interventions has not yet been established.

conclusionsTo reduce health disparities in this population, a comprehensive strategy is needed with efforts directed at each point along the cancer care continuum. Strategies are needed to reduce the impact of contextual factors such as targeted tobacco marketing and social discrimination on smoking initiation and maintenance. Future efforts should focus on increasing the use of evidence-based cessation treatment methods and studying its effectiveness in these populations. Attention must also be focused on improving treatment outcomes by reducing smoking in diverse racial and ethnic patient populations.

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Healthcare DisparitiesContinuity of Patient CareFemaleHumansMaleNeoplasmsNicotiana

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PMID27842333
PMCPMC5972388
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