Health Equity in Cancer
What Does Health Equity Look Like?
Dr. Richard Besser, CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, speaks about health disparities in the United States and the need for equal opportunity for people to prosper.
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CDC awarded funds to three research organizations to learn how to advance health equity in cancer.

Dr. Sherri Stewart, a Pamunkey Indian, shares the story of her grandfather’s cancer diagnosis.

People with disabilities are less likely to get cancer screening tests than people without disabilities.
CDC is advancing health equity through research, programs, and partnerships. Learn what CDC is doing.
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