Disparities and Determinants of Health in Surgical Oncology, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America (Volume 31-1) (The Clinics: Internal Medicine, Volume 31-1)

In today’s world, healthcare disparities are still a significant issue faced by many communities. However, identifying the sources of these disparities is crucial to address and eliminate inequities present in society. One area where these disparities can be particularly challenging to overcome is in surgical oncology.

To help healthcare providers, researchers, and clinicians stay up to date on current practices and research in identifying disparities in surgical oncology care, Oluwadamilola “Lola” Fayanju, MD, MA, MPHS, FACS, has compiled an insightful review of the latest developments in the field.

In her guest-edited issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics, titled “Disparities and Determinants of Health in Surgical Oncology,” Fayanju provides actionable insights derived from her extensive expertise in this field. The series of clinical reviews included in this issue are designed to help healthcare providers better understand how to address disparities of care and promote better health outcomes for all patients.

Importantly, the articles included in this issue represent the collective insights of experienced editors and authors who have synthesized the latest research, approaches, and guidelines to help providers identify, monitor, and mitigate healthcare disparities.

Now in one volume, readers will be able to access the latest information on this critical topic from leading experts in the field of surgical oncology.

One of the key highlights of this issue is the breadth of topics covered. The articles provide an in-depth review of critical areas that affect disparities in surgical oncology care. The topics include, but are not limited to, access to care, cultural diversity, socioeconomic status, and religious beliefs.

For instance, one article addresses the impact of socioeconomic status on access to care and the challenges of treating cancer in low-income areas. Another article focuses on the issues of cultural competency in surgical oncology and provides insight into how to better understand the unique cultural factors that can affect a person’s ability to receive and comply with medical care.

Overall, this book provides a comprehensive, timely, and accessible review of the latest research, innovations, and best practices for understanding and addressing disparities and determinants of health in surgical oncology. The book brings together a wealth of knowledge in a concise and easy-to-understand format, making it an ideal resource for healthcare providers, researchers, and students seeking to broaden their understanding of this complex topic.

In conclusion, the issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics guest-edited by Oluwadamilola “Lola” Fayanju is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in improving healthcare outcomes for everyone, regardless of their race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, or cultural background. For anyone looking to expand their knowledge about healthcare disparities in surgical oncology, this new issue is a must-read.

If you are passionate about improving healthcare outcomes and are serious about addressing disparities in surgical oncology, then order your copy of Surgical Oncology Clinics today. It is available in both digital and print formats, ensuring that you get the information you need, when and how you need it. So, don’t hesitate, order your copy today and discover how you can make a real difference in people’s lives.

Product Details

• Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on the latest updates on Disparities and Determinants of Health in Surgical Oncology, providing actionable insights for clinical practice.
• Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier (December 6, 2021)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 240 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323849148
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323849142