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ArticleJournal of the National Cancer Institute2025

Identifying and mitigating the biological effectors of the social determinants of health in cancer.

Monica Wagner, Christopher L Benson, Samilia Obeng-Gyasi, Suzanne Conzen, Lauren E Mccullough, Chanita Hughes Halbert, Stanton L Gerson

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Article in Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Monica WagnerCase Western Reserve University Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, Cleveland, OH, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-2707-6481
Christopher L BensonDepartment of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-8702-3675
Samilia Obeng-GyasiDepartment of Surgery, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-5330-7247
Suzanne ConzenDivision of Hematology & Oncology, Simmons Cancer Center, University of Texas-Southwestern at Dallas, Dallas, TX, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-1750-5868
Lauren E McculloughDepartment of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-6723-9540
Chanita Hughes HalbertDepartment of Population and Public Health Sciences, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States.ORCID 0000-0002-0103-6916
Stanton L GersonCase Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-3106-2549

Funding

Asa and Patricia Shiverick and Jane P ShiverickEndowment to the Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineNational Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and MedicineNational Cancer Policy Forum
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recognizing the interconnectedness between social determinants of health (SDOH) and biological factors associated with cancer, the research community is working to identify and refine biological markers of SDOH that can help us better understand this complex interaction. The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop with the intent of exploring this interaction and how these factors affect cancer onset and cancer-related health outcomes.1 Workshop presentations and discussions provided an overview of biological effectors and SDOH; emerging research in these areas, including the development and validation of biomarkers and strategies to improve the evidence base for monitoring, diagnosing, policy, research, and clinical practice opportunities to improve health and address the impact of SDOH on cancer risk, diagnosis, and outcomes.

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Biomarkers, TumorNeoplasmsSocial Determinants of HealthHumansRisk FactorsUnited StatesBiomarkers, Tumor

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PMID40511610
PMCPMC12505138

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