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August 08, 2024
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BLOG: ‘The culture of medicine must continue to evolve’

BLOG: ‘The culture of medicine must continue to evolve’

I've been in the pursuit of becoming a physician ever since I can remember.

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August 06, 2024
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5 questions with ASTRO’s president-elect, Neha Vapiwala, MD

5 questions with ASTRO’s president-elect, Neha Vapiwala, MD

Neha Vapiwala, MD, FACR, FASTRO, FASCO, has been named president-elect of the American Society for Radiation Oncology.

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July 25, 2024
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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society awards more than $2M to Fox Chase researchers

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society awards more than $2M to Fox Chase researchers

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society awarded a research team at Fox Chase Cancer Center a nearly $2.4 million grant to improve clinical trial access for patients, particularly those from underrepresented groups, across the Temple Health system.

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July 22, 2024
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Racial representation still lacking in vitiligo clinical trials

Racial representation still lacking in vitiligo clinical trials

Certain racial groups continue to be underrepresented in vitiligo clinical trials, according to a study.

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July 09, 2024
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Health care-based voter registration, Vot-ER, reaches young, diverse population

Health care-based voter registration, Vot-ER, reaches young, diverse population

The health care-based voter mobilization organization, Vot-ER, registered and mobilized a younger and more racially and ethnically diverse population of voters for the 2020 election vs. the general population of U.S. adults.

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July 02, 2024
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International medical graduates report high rates of discrimination in US

International medical graduates report high rates of discrimination in US

Representation of immigrant and Puerto Rican minority medical graduates has increased in the U.S.; however, they continue to experience frequent discrimination, according to study results presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

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June 28, 2024
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Gender disparities in major award recognition persist within allergy community

Gender disparities in major award recognition persist within allergy community

Despite a nearly sex-balanced allergy workforce and strategic efforts to address inequality, there remains a persistent sex disparity in award recognition, according to a letter published in Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.

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June 27, 2024
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Cancer Clinical Trials with David Cosgrove, MD

Cancer Clinical Trials with David Cosgrove, MD

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with David Cosgrove, MD, about implementing real-world utilization of clinical trials, the importance of diversity in clinical trials and more.

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June 23, 2024
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VIDEO: Good news about shrinking gaps in type 1 diabetes care

VIDEO: Good news about shrinking gaps in type 1 diabetes care

ORLANDO — In this video exclusive, Osagie Ebekozien, MD, MPH, CPHQ, chief medical officer at T1D Exchange, talks about a victory in increasing access to continuous glucose monitors.

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June 22, 2024
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VIDEO: T1D Exchange moves research to practice

VIDEO: T1D Exchange moves research to practice

ORLANDO — In this video exclusive, Osagie Ebekozien, MD, MPH, CPHQ, chief medical officer at T1D Exchange, describes how the organization is moving research into practice.

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