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. 2025 Apr 2:46:101086.
doi: 10.1016/j.lana.2025.101086. eCollection 2025 Jun.

Reducing intersectional cancer disparities through education

Davidi Tawfiles  1 , Brent R Weil  2 , Terry L Buchmiller  2 , Isaac G Alty  3   4 , Puneeth Iyengar  5 , Nancy Y Lee  5 , Craig W Lillehei  2 , Edward Christopher Dee  5
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Reducing intersectional cancer disparities through education

Davidi Tawfiles et al. Lancet Reg Health Am. .
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Conflict of interest statement

NYL serves on the advisory boards (consultant) with Merck, Merck Serono, Nanobiotix, Galera, LEO Pharma scientific advisory board, and GSK. NYL has served as an invited speaker for Shanghai JoAnn Medical Technology Co., Ltd., Yingming Consulting, the RANZCR ASM Australia 2022 Targeting Cancer Meeting (funded by Varian), and SYS Cancer Center conference (funded by Suzhou Liangyihui Network Technology Co., Ltd.). PI received research grants from Incyte (to the institution) and has participated in the Advisory Board of AstraZeneca, Novocure, Johnson and Johnson, BioConvergent Health, Pfizer, and NGM Biosciences. All other authors have no conflicts-of-interest to declare.

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