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Overcoming Racial Barriers in Clinical Trials from a Lung Cancer Oncologist
Dr. Marjory Charlot, Oncology UNC oncologist discusses increasing awareness and access to clinical trials among Black communities
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Lola Fayanju, MD, MA
Dr. Fayanju, MD, MA Role: Chief, Division of Breast Surgery Focus: Breast Cancer Provider: Penn Medicine
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Black Myeloma Patients: Access & Disparities
Research on Black Myeloma Patients, Access & Disparities Patient advocate Valarie Traynham and Dr. Shakira Grant discuss the barriers many Black patients face, how it impacts their care, and what can be done to help improve their outcomes.
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Dr. Kim Rhoads | Umoja Health
Kim Rhoads, MD, MS, MPH Dr. Kim Rhoads, founder of Umoja Health, talks about community engagement as a pathway to take action to get to health equity.
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Valarie’s Multiple Myeloma Story
Valarie T. Symptoms: Nose bleeds, fatigue, back painTreatment: Chemotherapy, stem cell transplant
Active Myeloma, bortezomib (Velcade), carfilzomib (Kyprolis), Chemotherapy, Continuing the Dream, dexamethasone, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Filgrastim (Neupogen), KRD (Kyprolis, Revlimid, dexamethasone), melphalan (Alkeran), Multiple Myeloma, Neulasta, Patient Stories, Pomalyst (pomalidomide), Revlimid (lenalidomide) -
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Mical’s Stage 2 Prostate Cancer Story
Mical R., Prostate Cancer, Stage 2 Symptom: None; elevated PSA level detected at routine physicalTreatment: Radical prostatectomy (surgery)
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Leanne Burnham, PhD Prostate Cancer | The Patient Story
Leanne Burnham, PhD Role: Project Coordinator for Community Work, Assistant Research ProfessorFocus: Prostate cancerProvider: City of Hope
