#diversity

Participants generally found ads featuring diverse couples less stigmatizing than ads featuring only Black gay and bisexual men.

Schools operated under the principle that a more diverse workforce of doctors does a better job of treating diverse patients.

Part one in a series from the University of Colorado that unpacks the goals of the National Cancer Institute’s National Cancer Plan.

The American Cancer Society commits to improving lives by increasing diversity in medical education.

Plus: Watch two videos from the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society that explain why diversity in clinical trials is so important.

A CDC report takes a closer look at cancer distribution among populations often grouped together despite their diversity.

For every 10% increase in Black primary care physicians, life expectancy increased by about one month for Black patients.

Black physicians account for only 3% of doctors in the United States.

Patient satisfaction surveys fail to ask whether the patients experienced discrimination or received culturally competent care.

A University of Toronto’s graduate program aims to improve the quality of care for Black patients, who have long experienced health inequity

A new study is investigating the genetic differences that leave Black men more susceptible to prostate cancer.

Yet 83% of Black people with metastatic breast cancer expressed interest in participating in trials.

A study found that only 43% of clinical trials reported race and ethnicity. The FDA issued guidance to address these inequalities.

In clinical trials for personalized cancer treatments, Black and Latino people are routinely understudied compared with whites.

Count Me In (CMI) is launching its first patient-partnered research project translated entirely to Spanish.

The genetic variant frequently causes low white blood cell counts in African Americans who are otherwise healthy.