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The Long Road to Receiving Care—Examining Cancer Disparities in Rural Areas 

The AACR Cancer Disparities Progress Report 2026 included an examination of the growing gap in cancer care between rural and urban areas. The report also featured the stories of se...

Report: State of Inconsistencies in Latino Cancer Care

This past year saw significant strides in cancer prevention and care, resulting in better health outcomes for all populations. However, gaps in access to care, including language h...

Racial Gaps Narrow For U.S. Cancer Deaths, Report Finds

TUESDAY, June 24, 2026 — Racial disparities are narrowing among cancer patients, but people of color remain more likely to die from cancer, a new report says. The disparity in canc...

CRC screening rates negatively impacted by racial disparities

CHICAGO — Even as colorectal cancer screening rates have risen among older adults across race and ethnicity, racial disparities in cancer screenings have not improved comparatively...

Cancer disparities researchers say federal funding changes have disrupted their work

In a survey, 93% of cancer researchers who study disparities said federal policy changes have affected them. Funding is harder to come by and they worry it's slowing progress in th...

Progress against cancer not shared by poorer countries, WHO report finds

‘Persistent’ inequities found to exist in access to prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care, annual global review says Remarkable scientific progress against cancer has changed v...

Cancer screening rates vary by sexual orientation, gender identity

Persistent disparities in preventive cancer care exist among sexual orientation and gender identity minority individuals in the United States, according to results of a cross-secti...

Study Reveals Colorectal Cancer Screening Program Equally Effective Across Racial and Ethnic Groups at Federally Qualifi...

A groundbreaking study published in The Annals of Family Medicine reveals important insights into the effectiveness of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening interventions across divers...

2022: Charities in action: tackling health inequalities

Published: 21 September 2022 This report demonstrates how AMRC charities are identifying and taking steps to reduce health inequalities. Hover over the bottom of the report and us...

WHO Warns Annual Cancer Cases Could Nearly Double by 2050 Without Stronger Action

The latest report examines global disparities in cancer care, identifies preventable risk factors, and calls for greater political commitment to improve outcomes.

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AACR Annual Meeting 2026 Presidential Sessions Explore Cancer Interception and Prevention

At the AACR Annual Meeting 2026, Lillian Siu shared her research into cancer interception and assembled a panel to discuss targeted cancer prevention. The post AACR Annual Meeting...

One label, many risks: how grouping Asian Americans hides deadly cancer patterns

A nationwide effort that includes many California researchers seeks to find out why some Asian American communities have high rates of certain cancers.

A Troubling Breast Cancer Trend Is Emerging in Asian American Communities

Breast cancer patterns are shifting rapidly in several Asian American communities. Breast cancer has long been considered less common among Asian American women than among white wo...

Uncommon Cancers, Common Goals: Overcoming the Challenges of Rare Cancer Research

The cochairs of the AACR Special Conference on Breaking Barriers in the Fight Against Rare Cancers—Andrew Futreal, PhD, FAACR, of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center;...

At the AACR Annual Meeting 2026, Cancer Grand Challenges Teams Explore How Cancer Forms and Evolves

At the AACR Annual Meeting 2026, a session highlighted progress from four Cancer Grand Challenges teams on the interplay of mutations, promoting factors, and tissue-specific epigen...

WHO: Urgent Action Needed for the Future of Cancer Care

UNITED NATIONS, July 15 (IPS) - One in five people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, and when the emotional and physical toll on close family members is factored in...

From Pixels to Patients: How AACR on Campus Is Transforming Cancer Research in Colombia

By Michelle Guevara-Nieto, PhD, postdoctoral fellow at the Genomic Epidemiology Branch at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and member of the AACR Associate Me...

Pasifika women still face breast cancer inequities - researcher

A New Zealand oncologist and researcher says the country's health system needs to be easily accessible and culturally safe to help narrow inequities in breast cancer care.

Example EDI strategies and reports

British Heart Foundation EDI Strategy NIHR Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy 2022-2027 Blood Cancer UK report: Engaging patients from minority ethnic groups with clinic...

Why Black Women Are Less Likely to Survive a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

From: healtthline.com Key takaways Black women have a 5-year breast cancer survival rate of 84% compared to 93% for white women, making breast cancer the leading cause of cancer-re...

Younger U.S. Women of Color Face Rising Breast Cancer Deaths

WEDNESDAY, May 27, 2026 — Younger women of color have a higher risk of dying from breast cancer in the United States, a new study has found. Breast cancer deaths, once concentrated...

UCSF Study Finds Rapid Rise in Breast Cancer Among Asian American Women

A recent study led by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has reported a significant and alarming increase in invasive breast cancer rates among Asian...

NYU Langone Health’s Perlmutter Cancer Center Researchers Unveil Latest Discoveries at 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting

At the forefront of oncology research, NYU Langone Health’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, has unveiled a series of g...