Roswellness Radio: Life-Threatening Cancer Disparities

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - 8:54am

Willie Underwood III, MD, MPH, MSci, discusses cancer disparities during the most recent edition of Roswellness Radio. Dr. Underwood shares his own story about experiencing bias while receiving treatment. He also examines why and how racial stereotypes and discrimination exist in medical interactions.

Roswell Park Cancer Institute strives to understand, reduce, eliminate and prevent cancer disparities in vulnerable and medically underserved populations. Learn more.

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