Advancing the science of cancer in Latinos : : building collaboration for action / / edited by Amelie G. Ramirez, Edward J. Trapido.

This open access book is a collection of articles based on presentations from the 2020 Advancing the Science of Cancer in Latinos conference that gives an overview of conference outcomes. The vision of the conference has been to unite researchers, scientists, physicians and other healthcare professi...

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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Springer,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:First edition 2023.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (XVIII, 290 pages) :; 18 illustrations, 13 illustrations in color.
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I . Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Advancing the Science of Cancer in Latinos
  • Part II. Health Threats in the Latino Community
  • Chapter 2. Applying an Exposome-Wide (ExWAS) Approach to Latino Cancer Disparities
  • Chapter 3. Population Health Challenges for Latinos in the US
  • Part III. Vulnerable Populations and Cancer Health Disparities
  • Chapter 4. Acute and Long-Term Neurological Complications of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Therapy in Latino Children
  • Part IV. Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship in Latinos
  • Chapter 5. Supportive Care Needs and Coping Strategies Used by Latino Men Cancer Survivors
  • Chapter 6. Cancer Care Delivery Among Breast Cancer Patients: Is It the Same for All?
  • Part V. Cancer in the Era of Precision Medicine
  • Chapter 7. Genetic Ancestry and Breast Cancer Subtypes in Hispanic/Latina Women
  • Chapter 8. Precision Medicine Approaches for Stratification and Development of Novel Therapies of Latin(x) Patients at Risk of Lung Malignancy
  • Part VI. Engaging Latinos in Cancer Research
  • Chapter 9. Optimizing Engagement of the Latino Community in Cancer Research
  • Part VII. Emerging Policies Impacting Latino Care
  • Chapter 10. Latino Population Growth and the Changing Demography of Cancer
  • Chapter 11. Financial Hardship, Food Insecurity, and Forgone Medical Care
  • Part VIII. Implementation Science, Innovative Technologies and the Future of Cancer Care
  • Chapter 12. Implementation Science to Enhance the Value of Cancer Research in Latinos: A Perspective from the National Cancer Institute
  • Chapter 13. Advancing E-health Interventions in Cancer Control and Survivorship for Hispanic/Latina Breast Cancer Patients
  • Part IX. Latino Lifestyles: Acculturation, Nutrition, and Health
  • Chapter 14. Impact of Obesity and Related Factors in Breast Cancer Survivorship Among Hispanic Women
  • Chapter 15. A Strength-Based Approach to Cancer Prevention in Latinxs
  • Part X. Advances in Cancer Therapy and Clinical Trials
  • Chapter 16. Overcoming Clinical Research Disparities by Advancing Inclusive Research
  • Part XI. HPV Vaccination for Cancer Prevention
  • Chapter 17. The Road to Cervical Cancer Elimination
  • Part XII. Latino Cancer Health Disparities: Moving Forward
  • Chapter 18. Looking Forward: Continuing the Collaboration for Action
  • Appendices A-D
  • Index.