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On March 20 and 21, 2024, a planning committee appointed by the National Academies of Sciences, will examine the biological effectors of social determinants of health (SDOH) in cancer and consider how the interaction of these two influences cancer risk, treatment outcomes, and health equity.
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Biological Effectors of Social Determinants of Health in Cancer: Identification and Mitigation: Proceedings of a Workshop
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·2025
Social determinants of health, including factors such as the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age; their education and income; and many other elements can influence their likelihood of developing cancer, the type of cancer, the cancer stage at diagnosis, the quality of care...
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