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Black Rural Communities Are Missing Out on Cancer Clinical Trials

BlackDoctor Pro Editors

08/21/2025

Black Rural Communities Are Missing Out on Cancer Clinical Trials

Black rural communities face limited cancer trial access, impacting Black health outcomes. Explore strategies to improve equitable trial access.

Oncology

Black Cancer Deaths Are Down, But Higher Cancer Risk Remains

BlackDoctor Pro Editors

08/13/2025

Black Cancer Deaths Are Down, But Higher Cancer Risk Remains

Cancer mortality decreases among Black populations, but disparities persist. Prioritize targeted interventions and diverse clinical trials. Explore full report for implications.

Ob/Gyn & Women's Health

BlackDoctor Pro Editors

08/01/2025

Late-Stage Cancer Is Rising Among Women

Late-stage breast cancer is rising, notably in Native American women. Black women face a 55% higher rate than white women. Read the full analysis to see how updated AHA guidelines may shift screening protocols for your patient panel.

Cardiology

Tochukwu Okwuosa, MD

07/01/2025

OP-ED: AI in Cardio-Oncology—Creating Personalized Care for Cancer Survivors

AI in cardio-oncology can personalize care by predicting cardiac risks in cancer survivors, addressing disparities in Black patients.

Gastroenterology

This Program Cut Colon Cancer Deaths Across Racial Lines

BlackDoctor Pro Editors

05/01/2025

This Program Cut Colon Cancer Deaths Across Racial Lines

Kaiser Permanente program halved colon cancer deaths, reduced racial disparities. Key: equitable screening access. Explore adapting this model further.

Ob/Gyn & Women's Health

Ovarian Cancer Test May Miss This Antigen in Black Patients; phase III CHIPRO study of chiauranib plus paclitaxel in ovarian cancer

BlackDoctor Pro Editors

03/25/2025

Ovarian Cancer Test May Miss This Antigen in Black Patients

Black women show lower CA-125 levels, risking underdiagnosis in ovarian cancer. Updated thresholds needed for equitable care. Read more.

Ob/Gyn & Women's Health

Rural Black Women Bear Brunt of Cervical Cancer Disparities

BlackDoctor Pro Editors

03/12/2025

Rural Black Women Bear Brunt of Cervical Cancer Disparities

Rural Black women face higher cervical cancer rates and mortality. Prioritize HPV vaccination and culturally sensitive outreach to reduce disparities.

Oncology

How 'E-reporting' Daily Symptoms Can Improve Black Cancer Patients' Well-Being

BlackDoctor Pro Editors

02/24/2025

How ‘E-reporting’ Daily Symptoms Can Improve Black Cancer Patients’ Well-Being

E-reporting improves Black cancer patients' life quality by enhancing communication, early symptom detection, and patient empowerment. Read full analysis.

Ob/Gyn & Women's Health

Black Women Receive Slower Responses to Bad Mammograms

BlackDoctor Pro Editors

02/20/2025

Black Women Receive Slower Responses to Bad Mammograms

Black women face significant delays in follow-up after abnormal mammograms, impacting breast cancer outcomes. Explore interventions to address disparities.

Clinical Trials

How HCPs Can Advance Patient-Centered Care and Clinical Trial Diversity

Taylyn Washington-Harmon

02/04/2025

How HCPs Can Advance Patient-Centered Care and Clinical Trial Diversity

Advance patient-centered care and clinical trial diversity by supporting comprehensive, culturally-sensitive approaches for Black cancer patients. Read full analysis for strategies.

Oncology

Good News Regarding 2023's Platinum Cancer Drug Shortage

BlackDoctor Pro Editors

12/26/2024

Good News Regarding 2023’s Platinum Cancer Drug Shortage

Despite 2023 platinum drug shortages, cancer mortality remained unchanged. Oncologists adapted with alternative therapies. Explore potential impacts on prescribing protocols.

Men’s Health

Are Older Men Being Overtreated for Prostate Cancer?

BlackDoctor Pro Editors

11/20/2024

Are Older Men Being Overtreated for Prostate Cancer?

Prostate cancer overtreatment in men with limited life expectancy persists, risking harm. Consider longevity in treatment discussions. Read full analysis.

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