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Earlier Detection of Cancer in Minorities Holds Promise to Close Persistent Disparities in Health Outcomes
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today at the National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) Summit on Health Disparities and Health Braintrust, Gary A. Puckrein, Ph.D., President and CEO of NMQF, announced a new paper entitled “Late-Stage Diagnosis of Unscreened Cancers: A Health Disparity,” exploring the role of late-stage cancer diagnosis in disparities in cancer care. Despite significant advancements in the detection and treatment of cancer in recent decades, cancer is still the second-leading cause of