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SNO 2020 diversity survey: defining demographics, racial biases, career success metrics and a path forward for the field of neuro-oncology.

Ugonma N ChukwuekeElizabeth VeraAlvina AcquayeShawn L Hervey-JumperYazmin OdiaLaura J KlesseErin DunbarAkanksha SharmaEkokobe FonkemAlissa A ThomasTamra E Werbowetski-OgilvieSandra Camelo-PiraguaNa Tosha N GatsonMacarena I de la FuenteTerri S ArmstrongAlyx B PorterSadhana Jackson
Published in: Neuro-oncology (2021)
The prevalence of racial/ethnic biases and poor mentorship rates amongst underrepresented groups in neuro-oncology is high and potentially linked to the limited diverse representation amongst members and affiliates. These findings warrant a swift implementation of equity and inclusion practices within the neuro-oncology field.
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