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Addressing Cultural Competency: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Cancer Care

Stephanie Russell
Nancy Corbitt
CJON 2022, 26(2), 183-189 DOI: 10.1188/22.CJON.183-189
Background: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals face mental and physical health disparities. Fear of discrimination and organizational care incompetency promotes avoidance of care and nondisclosure of sexual orientation and gender identity. Objectives: The purpose of...
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Perceptions of Clinical Trial Participation in African American Cancer Survivors and Caregivers

Clara Granda-Cameron
Yvonne McLean Florence
Lisa Whitfield-Harris
Jeannette Kates
Jessica Marie Lenzo
ONF 2022, 49(2), 113-124 DOI: 10.1188/22.ONF.113-124
Purpose: To explore the perceptions of African American survivors and caregivers about participation in clinical trials. Participants & Setting: 13 participants were enrolled and participated in one of the focus groups, and 11 participated in two focus groups. Methodologic Approach: A...
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Provider Communication: The Key to Care Coordination Between Tribal Primary Care and Community Oncology Providers

Kathleen Dwyer
Amber Anderson
Mark Doescher
Janis Campbell
Betty Wharton
Zsolt Nagykaldi
ONF 2022, 49(1), 21-35 DOI: 10.1188/22.ONF.21-35
Purpose: To explore tribal primary care providers’ and community oncology providers’ experiences of caring for individuals with cancer to inform intervention development and improve cancer care coordination in this high-need population. Participants & Setting: 33 tribal primary care providers...
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Cancer Equity and Affirming Care: An Overview of Disparities and Practical Approaches for the Care of Transgender, Gender-Nonconforming, and Nonbinary People

Elizabeth K. Arthur
Gabriel Glissmeyer
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Juno Obedin-Maliver
Em Rabelais
CJON 2021, 25(5), 25-35 DOI: 10.1188/21.CJON.S1.25-35
Background: Transgender, gender-nonconforming, and nonbinary (TGNCNB) cancer survivors experience worse overall health, quality of life, and greater distress; are underserved regarding supportive services; perceive discrimination in health care; and report less satisfaction with their cancer care...
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Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Quality Improvement Initiative Using a Bilingual Patient Navigator, Mobile Technology, and Fecal Immunochemical Testing to Engage Hispanic Adults

Martin Angelo Rozario
AnnMarie Walton
Mose Kang
Blanca Iris Padilla
CJON 2021, 25(4), 423-429 DOI: 10.1188/21.CJON.423-429
Background: Fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) are an effective screening method to detect and prevent colorectal cancer (CRC) when done in appropriate intervals. The use of bilingual patient navigators (PNs) and secure short message service (SMS) has been demonstrated to increase CRC screening...
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