Research Article: Hispanic Individuals are Underrepresented in Phase III Clinical Trials for Advanced Liver Cancer in the United States
Abstract:
According to the United States Census Bureau, the term “Hispanic origin” refers to people of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American or other Spanish origin. This population has diverse genetic heritages and varying socio-demographic characteristics. Hispanic individuals comprise the second largest subpopulation in the United States (US) behind non-Hispanic white (NHW) individuals. The US Census Bureau reported that . million Hispanic individuals lived in the US in the year , accounting for approximately % of the US population. This group experienced a growth rate of % between the years and . Significant disparities in cancer care exist for Hispanic individuals when compared to NHW individuals for most cancer types.,
Introduction:
According to the United States Census Bureau, the term “Hispanic origin” refers to people of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American or other Spanish origin. This population has diverse genetic heritages and varying socio-demographic characteristics. Hispanic individuals comprise the second largest subpopulation in the United States (US) behind non-Hispanic white (NHW) individuals. The US Census Bureau reported that . million Hispanic individuals lived in the US in the year , accounting for…
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