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Health Equity

How the Hidden Mechanics of Genetic Medicines Can Disadvantage Non-White Individuals

Penn LDI's Carmen Guerra Warns a White House Forum

By:
  • Hoag Levins
July 10, 2024

In The Media Philadelphia Inquirer

CAR-T Therapy Is Considered a Cure for Some Types of Cancer. Penn Researchers Found Significant Racial Disparities in Who Has Access.

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Carmen E. Guerra, MD, MSCE
June 10, 2024

In The Media CBS News Philadelphia

Colon Cancer Disproportionately Impacts Black Americans, but New Campaign Wants to Close the Gap

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Carmen E. Guerra, MD, MSCE
September 28, 2023
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Health Equity

Increasing the Diversity of Clinical Research Participants 

Building Trust is Key to Recruiting Underrepresented Groups  

By:
  • Nancy Stedman
March 6, 2023

News

Health Care Access & Coverage

Photo Report: Poster Hall at AcademyHealth ARM 2022

Scientists Return to In-Person Presentation of Their Research

By:
  • Hoag Levins
June 13, 2022

In The Media Philadelphia Inquirer

How COVID Is Helping Us Move Away From White-centered Clinical Trials To Reach More Patients

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Carmen E. Guerra, MD, MSCE
May 3, 2022

In The Media Elle

Genetic Testing Saves Lives. So Why Aren’t More Women Of Color Doing It?

Interview

Featured Fellows:
  • Susan M. Domchek, MD
  • Carmen E. Guerra, MD, MSCE
October 14, 2021

In The Media La OpiniĂ³n

Cancer Is the Number One Cause of Death Among Latinos

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Carmen E. Guerra, MD, MSCE
October 1, 2021

In The Media Philadelphia Inquirer

More Black Patients Are Participating in Clinical Trials for Cancer Treatment at Penn Thanks to This Effort

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Carmen E. Guerra, MD, MSCE
July 14, 2021

Blog Post

Health Care Access & Coverage | Health Equity

Expanding Medicaid’s Support for Equitable Access to Clinical Trials

New Coverage Mandate for Routine Costs

By:
  • Samuel U. Takvorian, MD, MSHP
May 21, 2021

In The Media ASCO Post

Evidence-Based Strategy for Improving Access to Colorectal Cancer Screening for Diverse Populations

Work Cited

Featured Fellow:
  • Carmen E. Guerra, MD, MSCE
April 7, 2021

In The Media MedPage Today

Race Has No Place in Precision Oncology

Author

Featured Fellows:
  • Justin E. Bekelman, MD
  • Carmen E. Guerra, MD, MSCE
March 22, 2021

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