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ArticleAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology educational book. American Society of Clinical Oncology. Annual Meeting2021

Disparities in Pediatric Oncology: The 21st Century Opportunity to Improve Outcomes for Children and Adolescents With Cancer.

Paula Aristizabal, Lena E Winestone, Puja Umaretiya, Kira Bona

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Article in American Society of Clinical Oncology educational book. American Society of Clinical Oncology. Annual Meeting, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 54 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

54 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Disparities in Rural-Urban Cancer Care Outcomes among Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Populations: A Comprehensive Narrative Review.Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology · 2026
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  13. Area Deprivation and Pediatric Cancer Mortality: An Analysis of 2000 to 2020 State Cancer Registry Data.Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology · 2025
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  15. Improving Global Access to Genomic Profiling in Rare Pediatric Cancers.Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Paula AristizabalDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, University of California San Diego/Peckham Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, Rady Children's Hospital San Diego, San Diego, CA.
Lena E WinestoneDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Blood & Marrow Transplantation, University of California San Francisco Benioff Children's Hospitals, San Francisco, CA.
Puja UmaretiyaDepartment of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA.
Kira BonaDepartment of Pediatric Oncology and Division of Population Sciences, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA.

Funding

COMPRENDO: Adaptation and Implementation of a Peer-Navigation Intervention to Improve Research Literacy and Diversity in Pediatric Leukemia Clinical TrialsK08CA230306 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI ARISTIZABAL, PAULA · 2018 to 2023
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NCI NIH HHS K08 CA230306
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adult cancer disparities have been documented for decades and continue to persist despite clinical advancements in cancer prevention, detection, and treatment. Pediatric cancer survival has improved significantly in the United States for the past 5 decades to over 80%; however, disparate outcomes among children and adolescents with cancer still affect many populations in the United States and globally, including racial and ethnic minorities, populations with low socioeconomic status, and residents of underserved areas. To achieve equitable outcomes for all children and adolescents with cancer, it is imperative that concerted multilevel approaches be carried out to understand and address health disparities and to ensure access to high-quality cancer care. Addressing social determinants of health, such as removing barriers to health care access and ensuring access to social supports, can reduce pediatric cancer disparities. Nevertheless, public health policy, health system interventions, and innovative delivery of evidence-based services are critically needed. Partnerships among patients, caregivers, and health care providers, and among health care, academic, and governmental institutions, have a pivotal role in reducing cancer disparities and improving outcomes in the 21st century.

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Healthcare DisparitiesNeoplasmsAdolescentAdultChildEthnicityHealth Services AccessibilityHumansRacial GroupsUnited States

Identifiers

PMID34061564
PMCPMC9126642

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