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ReviewSurgical oncology clinics of North America2024

Disparities in Care for Patients with Head and Neck Cancer.

Alejandro R Marrero-Gonzalez, Evan M Graboyes

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Review in Surgical oncology clinics of North America, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Disparities in Survival of Head and Neck Cancer in the Hispanic Population: Systematic-Review and Meta-analysis.Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery · 2025
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  3. Addressing Disparities in Head and Neck Cancer Care Among Underserved Communities: Shifting the Educational Focus from Awareness to Action.Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Alejandro R Marrero-GonzalezDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, 135 Rutledge Avenue, MSC 550, Charleston, SC 29425, USA.
Evan M GraboyesDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, 135 Rutledge Avenue, MSC 550, Charleston, SC 29425, USA; Department of Public Health Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA; Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA. Electronic address: graboyes@musc.edu.

Funding

A Type I Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial to Evaluate a Navigation-Based Multilevel Intervention to Decrease Delays Starting Adjuvant Therapy Among Patients with Head and Neck CancerR01CA282165 · NCI · MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA · PI Evan Michael Graboyes · 2023 to 2026
$2.8M
Improving the Timeliness and Equity of Adjuvant Therapy Following Surgery for Head and Neck CancerK08CA237858 · NCI · MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA · PI GRABOYES, EVAN MICHAEL · 2019 to 2023
$1.3M
NCI NIH HHS K08 CA237858NCI NIH HHS R01 CA282165
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This article examines disparities in head and neck cancer across the cancer care continuum. It provides a public health lens to understand multilevel determinants of health behavior and the importance of social determinants of health. This article reviews the evidence base showing profound differences in incidence, treatment, and survival for patients with head and neck cancer by race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and geography. Continued research is needed to understand and address disparities for patients with head and neck cancer.

Indexed as

Head and Neck NeoplasmsHealthcare DisparitiesHealth Services AccessibilityHumansSocioeconomic FactorsCancer careCancer disparitiesHead and neck cancerSocial determinants of health

Identifiers

PMID39244286
PMCPMC11381712

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