#diversity

With Stand Up To Cancer, he hopes to increase diversity in this field so all patients can benefit equally from potential cancer treatments.

The group of 15 medical students promotes medicine as a career choice for Black people.

The program’s home will be Callen-Lorde’s in-the-works site in downtown Brooklyn.

Medical students graded their institutions. Despite improvements, no school earned an A.

The study raises concerns about the effectiveness of cancer drugs, as genetic differences may affect how someone responds to a drug.

Can data from more than 1 million Americans accelerate research and medical breakthroughs that benefit everyone?

Hospitals must work harder to create more respectful and welcoming workplaces for the diverse resident physicians who train there.

Less than 5 percent of Black patients were involved in trials for 24 out of 31 cancer drugs approved since 2015.