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Health Disparities Graphics

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) released its inaugural Cancer Disparities Progress Report: Achieving the Bold Vision of Health Equity for Racial and Ethnic Minorities and Other Underserved Populations. These graphics provide an overview of some of the highlights and key findings from the report.

graphic showing the factors that contribute to U.S. cancer health disparities

graphic showing statistics about U.S. cancer health disparities

graphic showing statistics about U.S. cancer treatment disparities

graphic showing the decline in disparity for overall cancer death rate between African Americans and whites

Dr. Chanita Hughes-Halbert, Hollings Cancer Center researcher
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Disparities Report

Dr. Chanita Hughes-Halbert took part in the virtual congressional briefing that unveiled a first-of-its-kind cancer disparities report to the nation.

Peggi Angel sits next to a computer screen in her lab
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Collagen Regulation

Peggi Angel, Ph.D., received a $3 million National Cancer Institute grant to study the role of collagen in breast cancer health disparities.

Dr. Marvella Ford
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Disparities Research

A new volume of cancer health equity research coedited by Hollings Cancer Center’s Marvella Ford, Ph.D., identifies potential solutions to address disparities.

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