Name
Differences in Survival between Black and White Patients with Lung Cancer: Comparison of Data from the DoD Central Cancer Registry (CCR) and the National Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) Program
Speakers
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Services/Agencies represented
Uniformed Services University (USU)
Session Type
Posters
Room#/Location
Prince Georges Exhibit Hall
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Learning Outcomes
1. Understand the DoD’s Central Cancer Registry (CCR) and the National Cancer Institute’s Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) program as resources for cancer health disparity research
2. Describe the equal access provided by MHS to beneficiaries and understand barriers to health care access in relation to the cancer racial disparity in the U.S. population
3. Compare and contrast lung cancer racial disparity based on large-scale cancer registry data collected by the DoD CCR and the national SEER program
2. Describe the equal access provided by MHS to beneficiaries and understand barriers to health care access in relation to the cancer racial disparity in the U.S. population
3. Compare and contrast lung cancer racial disparity based on large-scale cancer registry data collected by the DoD CCR and the national SEER program
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