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Language Barriers in Cancer Care

September 14, 2023

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5-15 mins
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We have known disparities to exist throughout medicine for a while, and researchers from Michigan Medicine show that significant language-based disparities exist in patients’ access to cancer care services. Some patients aren’t even being matched with a doctor if they don’t speak English.

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