White Midori, Johnston Fabian
Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
J Surg Oncol. 2024 Dec;130(7):1447-1454. doi: 10.1002/jso.27826. Epub 2024 Oct 13.
Racial disparities in surgical oncology research funding significantly impact minority researchers and diverse populations. This review explores historical factors contributing to the underrepresentation of minorities in academic medicine. Strategies for addressing these disparities include enhancing diversity in the physician workforce and improving funding opportunities for minority researchers, with the goal of improving patient outcomes and reducing cancer care disparities.
外科肿瘤学研究资金方面的种族差异对少数族裔研究人员和不同人群产生了重大影响。本综述探讨了导致少数族裔在学术医学中代表性不足的历史因素。解决这些差异的策略包括增加医生队伍的多样性,改善少数族裔研究人员的资金机会,目标是改善患者治疗效果并减少癌症护理差异。