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Eliminating Disparities in Cancer Screening and Follow-up of Abnormal Results: What Will It Take?
- Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 22, Number 1, February 2011
- pp. 83-100
- 10.1353/hpu.2011.0023
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Health and health care disparities related to cancer are a major public health problem in the United States. Providing care that is truly patient-centered could address disparities in cancer screening and follow-up through better alignment between patient needs and health care resources available to address those needs. Key health care reforms offer promise for doing so.