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ArticleNutrition and cancer2021

Food Insecurity among Cancer Patients Enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Francesca Gany, Irina Melnic, Julia Ramirez, Minlun Wu, Yuelin Li, Luke Paolantonio, Julia Smith, Sabrina Pan, Nicole Roberts-Eversley, Victoria Blinder and 1 more

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Article in Nutrition and cancer, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20citing papers in PubMed
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Food assistance strategies for patients of an infusion clinic: a pilot randomized controlled trial (protocol number: STU-2023-0387).Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025
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  2. A theoretical explanation for how a nutrition counseling and medically tailored meal delivery program benefitted participants living with lung cancer.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2024
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  3. Food for cancer health: the impact of a culturally tailored food voucher intervention on food insecurity and quality of life among Latino/a/e/x patients with cancer.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2026
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  18. Patient-reported benefit from proposed interventions to reduce financial toxicity during cancer treatment.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2022
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  20. Food Insecurity Is an Independent Risk Factor for Depressive Symptoms in Survivors of Digestive Cancers.Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Francesca GanyImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.
Irina MelnicImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.
Julia RamirezImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.
Minlun WuImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.
Yuelin LiImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6571-3587
Luke PaolantonioImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.
Julia SmithImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.
Sabrina PanImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.
Nicole Roberts-EversleyImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.
Victoria BlinderImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.
Jennifer LengImmigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · US

Funding

X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHYP30CA008748 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RES · PI Hongbiao Carl Lekaye · 1985 to 2026
$347.4M
Training and Career Development CoreU54CA132378 · NCI · CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK · PI Tim Alan Ahles, ADRIANA ESPINOSA · 2008 to 2026
$28.9M
Training and Career Development and Education CoreU54CA137788 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI ADRIANA ESPINOSA, FRANCESCA M GANY · 2008 to 2026
$28.1M
FOOD (Food to Overcome Outcomes Disparities)R01CA230446 · NCI · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI GANY, FRANCESCA M · 2018 to 2023
$3.5M
Communicating with Oncology Nurses about Values from the Outset (CONVO): An Innovative Primary Palliative Care Intervention in English and EspanolR21NR019188 · NINR · SLOAN-KETTERING INST CAN RESEARCH · PI GANY, FRANCESCA M, NELSON, JUDITH E · 2020 to 2021
$487k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA008748NCI NIH HHS R01 CA230446NCI NIH HHS U54 CA132378NCI NIH HHS U54 CA137788NINR NIH HHS R21 NR019188
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Food AssistanceNeoplasmsCross-Sectional StudiesFood InsecurityFood SupplyHumansPoverty

Identifiers

PMID32268803
PMCPMC8988088
OpenAlexW3015191245

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