Racial, Ethnic, and Sex-based Disparities among High-risk Individuals Undergoing Pancreatic Cancer Surveillance.
Bryson W KatonaKelsey A KluteRandall E BrandJessica N EverettJames J FarrellKieran HawthorneVivek KaulSonia S KupferSalvatore PaiellaDiane M SimeoneDaniel A SussmanGeorge ZogopoulosAimee L LucasFay Kastrinosnull nullPublished in: Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) (2023)
Pancreatic cancer surveillance is critical to decreasing pancreatic cancer mortality; therefore, it is important that pancreatic cancer surveillance studies enroll diverse patients. We demonstrate that substantial racial/ethnic- and sex-based disparities exist amongst enrollment in the international PRECEDE consortium, highlighting the dire need for future efforts to reduce these disparities. See related Spotlight, p. 305.