Melanoma and racial health disparities in black individuals - Facts, fallacies, and fixes Editorial


Authors: Marchetti, M. A.; Adamson, A. S.; Halpern, A. C.
Title: Melanoma and racial health disparities in black individuals - Facts, fallacies, and fixes
Keywords: survival rate; note; united states; diagnostic accuracy; ultraviolet radiation; evidence based medicine; sunscreen; cancer immunotherapy; melanoma; gene expression profiling; skin biopsy; mitogen activated protein kinase inhibitor; cancer screening; cancer research; radiation exposure; carcinogenesis; health care quality; social status; medical education; artificial intelligence; comorbidity; distress syndrome; health care system; anxiety; race difference; primary prevention; secondary prevention; health care access; health disparity; self examination; radiation protection; unnecessary procedure; b raf kinase inhibitor; racism; human; acral lentiginous melanoma; black person; impedance spectroscopy; tertiary prevention
Journal Title: JAMA Dermatology
Volume: 157
Issue: 9
ISSN: 2168-6068
Publisher: American Medical Association  
Date Published: 2021-09-01
Start Page: 1031
End Page: 1032
Language: English
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2021.2215
PROVIDER: scopus
PUBMED: 34287652
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  1. Allan C Halpern
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  2. Michael Armando Marchetti
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