Reducing disparities in the burden of cancer: the role of patient navigators.
review · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 16805649.
- Also identified by PMC identifier 1489186.
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Abstract
Many racial and ethnic minority patients with cancer face barriers related to access to health care and information. Patient navigators, say the authors, could help to overcome these barriers.
Medical subject headings
- Health Services Accessibility
- Neoplasms
- Patient Advocacy